Dalit man hangs himself in Punjab village, blames four people for his death

A Dalit man allegedly hanged himself to death at a village in Punjab's Muktsar. In an alleged death note, the man claimed that some men had kidnapped his wife and forced him to take the extreme step.

A 39-year-old belonging to the Dalit community allegedly hanged himself to death at a village in this district on Tuesday leaving behind a note in which he claimed that four people had forced him to take the extreme step, police said. The man, a labourer, had recently alleged that some men had kidnapped his wife.