What man told AC repair workers before jumping from 41st floor in Noida
A 28-year-old man died by suicide after jumping from the 41st floor of a building in Noida, India. Witnesses reported that the man expressed feelings of depression to AC repair workers shortly before the incident.
Why it matters
This incident underscores the critical need for increased mental health awareness and support systems in urban environments.
NOIDA: “I’m depressed,” those were among the last words a 28-year-old man allegedly told a team of AC repair workers who spotted him hanging from the balcony railing of a 41st-floor apartment at Supernova building in Sector 94, Noida, on Saturday.The workers were carrying out AC repair work in a nearby flat when they noticed Sambhav Jain hanging from the balcony railing.They tried to save him and spoke to him, but Jain reportedly told them he was depressed before jumping from the apartment.Jain, a resident of Manesar in Haryana, had come alone to Noida and was staying in an Airbnb apartment at the Supernova building for a day, police said.Police received information about a body at the building on Saturday morning and reached the spot.
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