Bhubaneswar, Oct. 25 -- A former contractual worker of the Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Department Of Cuttack Sadar block has attempted suicide by trying to jump off a water tank in Salepur in Cuttack district on Monday.

The man, identified as Deepak Ranjan Khanduala, took the extreme step over non-payment of salary.

According to reports, Deepak was working as a pump operator with Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Department on a contractual basis during 2018-2019. However, he has not received a single penny for his services.

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