Nagpur: 19-year-old boy riding bike jumps to death in Futala Lake

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Nagpur: Sensation prevailed Futala Lake vicinity on Monday afternoon, after a 19-year-old boy allegedly committed suicide by jumping into the lake while riding his bike. Some onlookers reportedly alerted the Police Control Room, following which a squad of Ambazari Police and Fire Department rushed to the spot. Though cops in association with Fire Department have managed to fish out the bike (Pulsar 220) immediately, however, it took around 3-hours to search the body.

The deceased has been identified as Atharva Raju Anandiwar (19), a resident of of Ambedkar Nagar Wadi.

According to sources, the boy had dialed his couple of friends before jumping into the lake. Though, the exact reason behind him taking the extreme step couldn’t be ascertained immediately.