FIR against Rajasthan minister Mahesh Joshi, others for ‘abetting’ suicide

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Jaipur, Apr 18 (PTI) An FIR has been lodged against Rajasthan Cabinet Minister Mahesh Joshi and some others for allegedly abetting the suicide of a 38-year-old man here, police said on Tuesday.

Ramprasad hanged himself to death in a godown in the Subhash Chowk area on Monday.

In a video recorded before ending his life, the man alleged that Cabinet Minister and local MLA Mahesh Joshi, Devendra Sharma, Lalit Sharma, Hotel Royal Sheraton owner Munj Tank, Dev Awasthi and Lalchand Devnani caused so much trouble to his family that he was forced to take the extreme step.