Jamshedpur, September 27: A brother of senior Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Sudhir Mahto committed suicide late last night, police said today.
Pradeep Mahto (45), a contractor by profession, hanged himself from the ceiling fan of a room in his residence in Uliyaan area of this industrial city.
The reason of the suicide was not known. Police is investigating the matter.
The deceased was one among the six brothers of Sudhir Mahto, who also resides in a nearby house.
—-Agencies