Man falls and dies in Tripura dam while taking selfie
Agartala: A man fell from the spillway of a dam on Gomati river in Tripura while trying to take selfies and died on the spot, police said on Saturday.
The 28-year-old man was clicking selfies from a risky toehold and slipped and fell on the rocks from a height of 50 m and died on Friday, Amarpur sub-divisional police officer Snehashish Deb said.
Locals rescued him and rushed him to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead, the SDPO said. The man hails from Agartala and had gone to visit the dam with his relative, whom he was visiting, he said.
The 42 sq km lake created by the dam at Gomati district is a famous tourist spot of the state.
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TV actor Nitin Chauhan commits suicide in Mumbai apartment
Mumbai, Nov 8: Actor Nitin Chauhan, known for his participation in MTV Splitsvilla and role in Crime Patrol, passed away at 35.
Nitin was found hanging from a ceiling fan in his apartment in the Yashodham area on Wednesday, an official said.
Chauhan had been suffering from depression for the last couple of years, as he was unable to find work in television and films, he said, adding that he was undergoing treatment for the condition.
Chauhan's wife had taken their daughter to a park. She found the flat locked from the inside, and she didn't get any response from him, the official said.
She eventually managed to enter the flat and found him hanging, he said.
The actor was rushed to a hospital in an ambulance, but doctors declared him dead, the official said, adding that a case of accidental death was registered.
