Youth held for drug consumption ‘attempts suicide’ at police station

Youth held for drug consumption ‘attempts suicide’ at police station

A police officer said Arbaz Khan was brought to the police station and while the case was being filed, he used an overhead telephone wire in a bid to strangle himself.

A 19-year-old youth arrested by police on charges of drugs consumption allegedly attempted suicide at Kanjurmarg police station on Thursday.

A police officer said Arbaz Khan was brought to the police station and while the case was being filed, he used an overhead telephone wire in a bid to strangle himself.

He was rushed to Fortis hospital where his condition is stated to be stable.

Khan has been kept on a 24 hour watch at the ICU in the hospital.