This Article is From Dec 09, 2023

"RIP Ajmal": Man Posts Own Obituary On Instagram, Later Dies By Suicide

Before taking the extreme step, Ajmal had put up an Instagram post with his photo and a caption 'RIP Ajmal Shereef 1995-2003', police said.

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The Instagram page of Ajmal has over 14k followers. (Representational)

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A 28-year-old man from nearby Aluva, died by suicide after putting up an obituary post for himself on his Instagram page, police said.

Ajmal Shereef was found hanging inside a room at his house at around 6.30 PM on Friday, they said.

"The family said he was a bit depressed as he could not secure a good job," police said.

The postmortem was conducted, and the body was handed over to the relatives.

The Instagram page of Ajmal has over 14k followers.

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Before taking the extreme step, Ajmal had put up an Instagram post with his photo and a caption 'RIP Ajmal Shereef 1995-2003', police said.

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