Bhopal (PTI): A masked individual snatched the chain of a woman staffer at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here while exiting from a lift of the high-security building, police said on Tuesday. 

A video of the incident, which occurred on Sunday evening and was captured on a CCTV installed inside the elevator, has gone viral on social media.

AIIMS hospital employee Rajshree Soni had stepped into the lift to go to the fourth floor of the building.

At that moment, a masked individual also entered the elevator, and when it reached the designated floor and the automatic door opened, the person suddenly snatched her chain and fled, Misrod Assistant Commissioner of Police Rajneesh Kashyap told PTI.

The CCTV footage was being examined, and the AIIMS management has been contacted, he said.

The police have spoken to the victim, and a search is on for the culprit, the official said.

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Noida (PTI): A 37-year-old man allegedly died by suicide after jumping from the 22nd floor of a posh residential society in Sector 107 here, police said on Monday.

The incident took place on Sunday in Prateek Edifice Society under the jurisdiction of the Sector-39 police station. The deceased has been identified as Sajjal Mehrotra, a company director who lived in the society with his family.

"On Sunday afternoon, he jumped from the balcony of his flat on the 22nd floor," a police official said.

Family members and security guards rushed him to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared him dead, police said, adding that no suicide note has been found.

Prima facie, the deceased was suffering from depression, officials said, adding that other aspects of the case are being investigated.

The body has been sent for post-mortem and further legal formalities are underway.

Police said the man got married about 10 years ago and is survived by his wife and two children. No complaint has been received from the family in connection with the incident.

(Assistance for overcoming suicidal thoughts is available on the state’s health helpline 104, Tele-MANAS 14416.)