Chennai: A man, upset over his son’s death, committed suicide at his residence in the city.
According to police, Sreenivasan (52), a Corporation worker was found hanging at his house at Jyothi Ammal Nagar, Alandur Road this morning.
Police said, his son, Naresh (22), an electrician, was crossing the railway track at Saidapet when he was hit by a train two months ago. Police said, Sreenivasan was upset over his son’s demise and took to alcohol.
Last night, he came home in an inebriated condition and hung himself. His body was sent to Government Royapettah Hospital for post mortem. He is survived by his wife Bala Nagamma and son Anandkumar.