Overview

• Pantnagar police received a tip about a critically ill man on the Ghatkopar skywalk on June 19 and the individual died before receiving treatment at Rajawadi Hospital.
• Authorities confirmed the deceased was Vilas Raje, a 54-year-old member of the Mumbai Police Armed Division, after matching him to a missing person complaint.
• Raje was known to struggle with chronic alcohol addiction and had not reported for duty for several months prior to his disappearance.
• A post-mortem examination determined that he died from complications of liver cirrhosis with pneumonia and found no signs of foul play.
• The Pantnagar police continue to investigate the circumstances of his death to address remaining questions.