Pramesh S Jain
A 26-year-old man,reportedly mentally ill,fell to his death from the 16th floor of an apartment in Bagalagunte on Wednesday.
The deceased,Nikshep Bangera was living with his parents and sister in the apartment at Shettihalli in Bengaluru North Yeshwantpur after returning to the city from Europe where he had gone for studies six years ago .
After his return,he reportedly began exhibiting aggressive behaviour.The doctors after consultation diagnosed him with having psychological problems and he was under medication,said the officer .
On Wednesday,morning Nikshep informed his mother that he was going to a math Sri Ranganatha Gowda Math at Hesaraghatta.
Later,in the morning,at around 8.30 am,the president of the Princeton Apartment Association,identified as Ravi, called the family and asked them to come down to the ground floor.
On reaching there,they found that Nikshep had fallen from the 16th floor and died on the spot.
The apartment security guard alerted the police control room to report the matter .
The father of the deceased later approached the police station and filed a report stating that his son,who had been suffering from mental illness for several years,had died after falling from the apartment building.
The complainant has stated that he has no suspicion against anyone in connection with the death and requested the police to conduct further legal procedures, including a post-mortem examination,to ascertain the exact cause of death.
(those having suicidal tendencies can call Arogya Sahaya Vani ph. 104 for help).
