Mumbai, July 8 -- A 32-year-old doctor from government-run Sir J J Hospital in Mumbai allegedly attempted suicide by jumping from the Sewri-Nhava Sheva Sea Link Atal Setu, the neighbouring Navi Mumbai police said today.

Search operation is on to trace him.

According to sources in police, Dr Omkar Kavitake, a resident of Kalamboli in Navi Mumbai, was last seen at the bridge last night by a motorist who informed the police control room of the incident, according to the police.

Police said Dr Kavitake had stopped his car on the Navi Mumbai-Mumbai stretch of the sea link and crossed over the railing of the bridge.

When personnel from Navi Mumbai's Ulwa police station reached the spot, they found the car and an iPhone in it. By calling some ...