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Indian Oil Executive Dies in 17th-Floor Noida Fall as Police Probe Continues

Investigators cite preliminary findings pointing to a fall pending post-mortem results.

Overview

  • Police identified the deceased as Ajay Garg, 55, an executive director at Indian Oil Corporation who lived at the ATS One Hamlet complex in Sector 104.
  • Officials said the incident occurred around 10:20 am on Saturday after he stepped onto his balcony reportedly to find better mobile reception.
  • Residents found him on the ground and rushed him to a private hospital in Sector 110, where doctors declared him brought dead.
  • The body has been sent for post-mortem examination as investigators review CCTV footage and question family members.
  • Police said preliminary findings indicate a fall, though all possibilities, including suicide, are being examined; Garg lived with his wife, and their son resides in Mumbai.