A jilted lover live-streamed his suicide on Facebook from atemple in Raibha village in Agra.
The 22-year-old was unable to come to terms with the factthat his girlfriend was engaged to another man.
The victim also left a four-page suicide note, in which heapologized to his family for taking the extreme step and urged them to donatehis organs.
What is shocking is the fact that some of his Facebookfriends witnessed the incident live as he had informed his friends and familymembers about his decision.
According to police reports, the incident took place onSaturday and the victim, identified as Shyam Sikarwar, was found hanging insidethe temple premises by the local residents.
In the four-minute-long video, Sikarwar asked the policeauthorities not to take any action against anyone while he requested his familymembers to put a few pictures of his corpse on his Facebook account.
“I miss her and cannot live without her. I cannot bearthe fact that she is getting married to someone else. The stress of losing herhas affected me so much that I lost my job,” he said in the suicide note.
Ajay Kaushal, station house officer of Achhnera, said,”The victim’s body was found hanging inside the temple premises byresidents. During the probe, we found out that the victim was unemployed anddepressed because the girl he was in love with was getting married to someoneelse. We have conducted the autopsy and handed over his body to hisfamily.”
The victim’s profile has since been deactivated from theFacebook by his family members.