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Techie Dies By Suicide From Noida High-Rise Amid Financial And Family Stress
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News18•05-10-2026, 15:34
Techie Dies By Suicide From Noida High-Rise Amid Financial And Family Stress
- •A 28-year-old software engineer, Sambhav Jain, died by suicide after jumping from the 43rd floor of a building in Noida.
- •Police and family investigations revealed he suffered from severe depression, mounting debts, and heavy medical expenses for his premature child.
- •Investigators debunked social media rumors of a Rs 3 crore alimony claim, confirming his divorce settlement was around Rs 15 lakh.
- •Sambhav had sent messages about his suicidal thoughts to his father days before the tragic incident, and police are examining his phone and video evidence.
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Preliminary police investigations and family statements indicated that 28-year-old software engineer Sambhav Jain suffered from prolonged depression, differences with his wife, mounting financial liabilities, and high medical expenses for his premature son.
Police officer Sumnesh Kumar rejected the social media claims, clarifying that information from the family showed the actual divorce settlement was for approximately Rs 15 lakh, out of which about Rs 7 lakh had already been paid.
Sambhav's family informed investigators that nearly Rs 40 lakh had already been spent on his premature son's prolonged medical treatment, with additional expenses continuing to accumulate.
