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Delhi Police Probe Suspected Suicide at Le Méridien After Man, 50, Jumps From Upper Floor

Investigators are reviewing CCTV, access logs, staff statements in the death of Lajpat Nagar resident Parvinder Singh.

Overview

  • Police identified the deceased as Parvinder Singh, also reported as Parvinder Singh Juneja, a property dealer from Lajpat Nagar aged around 50.
  • Officers said no foul play is suspected, no suicide note was found, and inquest and post-mortem procedures are underway.
  • Investigators are scrutinising CCTV footage, checking entry records and collecting forensic evidence, and noted he stayed at the hotel over Christmas before returning on Sunday.
  • Family members told police he had been under financial strain, and officers said he was receiving treatment for depression.
  • Reports conflict on the exact floor of the fall, with earlier accounts citing the 12th floor and later reports placing him at the 20th-floor restaurant.