Mumbai Police rescue 21-year-old man from suicide attempt

Antop Hill Police in Mumbai rescued a 21yearold man who allegedly attempted suicide in the Bengali Pura area on the evening of October 25 following a reported argument with his parentsAccording to the police officials the incident took place around 810 pm when the police received information that a young man was allegedly attempting suicideActing swiftly a police team comprising Police Inspector Archana Patil Police Constable Amit Khandare Police Constable Bhanudas Chavan and Police Constable Nikam rushed to the spotThe officers managed to persuade the young man to abandon the attempt and brought him to safetyYouth and parents counselledThe police subsequently counselled the young man and his parents following the incidentSenior police officials commended the officers for their timely intervention and presence of mind which helped save the young manrsquos lifeMental health helplinesAnyone experiencing emotional distress or needing mental health support can contact the following helplinesTeleMANAS 14416AASRA 022 2754 6669 available 24 hours a day seven days a week