Chandigarh, Feb. 25 -- A senior government official died by suicide after jumping from the sixth floor of the Haryana Civil Secretariat in Chandigarh on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as Ganesh Das Arora, who was serving as the Special Senior Secretary to IAS officer Hitesh Kumar Meena. The incident, which took place in broad daylight, has sent shockwaves through the state's administrative headquarters.
According to eyewitness accounts, the incident occurred around 12:24 pm. Arora was reportedly performing his routine duties in his office when he suddenly rose from his seat without a word. Before his colleagues could comprehend his intentions, he proceeded to the balcony of the sixth floor and leaped. Security personnel statio...