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Man, 50, Dies After Jump From Le Méridien Hotel in New Delhi

Investigators are processing evidence with no motive established.

Overview

  • Delhi Police identified the deceased as Parvinder Singh Juneja, about 50, a resident of Lajpat Nagar.
  • Police said he entered the Connaught Place hotel, took a lift to the 12th floor where a restaurant is located, and then jumped.
  • The incident was reported around noon on Sunday, and officers responded to the scene to begin legal proceedings.
  • Forensic Science Laboratory teams joined the probe, with evidence collection underway and statements from hotel staff and other witnesses being recorded.
  • The body has been sent for post-mortem, and officials noted he had stayed at the hotel around Christmas before returning on Sunday.