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A man accused of duping a Delhi Police head constable allegedly died by suicide in Kamla Market police station after his questioning on Sunday, police officers said. Anand Verma, 45, a resident of Uttam Nagar, was brought to the police station for an inquiry into a complaint by head constable Ajeet Singh. Mr. Singh had alleged that Verma had cheated him of тВ╣14 lakh on the pretext of providing him with a job, said the police. тАЬAnand Verma was freed after he assured to return the money,тАЭ a senior police officer said. Verma subsequently attempted suicide and was rushed to LNJP hospital, where he was declared dead. Mr. Singh has been suspended and departmental action is being initiated aganist him, the officer added.
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