<p>A 35-year-old debt-ridden man allegedly died by suicide by jumping into a creek in <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/thane-man-dies-after-falling-off-running-local-train-23353220" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Maharashtra&rsquo;s Thane city</a>, the police said on Sunday.</p>
<p>Bablu Vishwakarma, a resident of Indira Nagar in Wagle Estate area, jumped into the Kharigaon creek in Kalwa from the Saket bridge at around 7 pm on Saturday, Thane Municipal Corporation&rsquo;s disaster management regional chief Yasin Tadvi said.</p>
<p><strong>Search halted at night</strong></p>
<p>After being alerted, fire personnel and the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/thane-auto-rickshaw-driver-booked-for-harassing-woman-passenger-23354404" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">disaster management cell team</a> members launched a search which was halted later at night.</p>
<p>The search resumed at around 7 am on Sunday and the body was located and fished out of the waters after four hours, a police officer said.</p>
<p>The deceased was under a heavy debt and was depressed and hence resorted to the extreme step, a police official said.</p>
<p>The <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/thane-ceiling-plaster-collapse-in-city-injures-man-two-children-23354399" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Kalwa police</a> have sent the body for postmortem and as of now registered a case of accidental death, he said.</p>
<p>Did two people jump?</p>
<p>Earlier, the police received information that two people, including a woman, had jumped into the creek from the Saket bridge.</p>
<p>The Kalwa police on Sunday confirmed that only one person jumped into the creek and his body was recovered.</p>
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Fire brigade personal spent over 16 hours searching the creek before locating the body in the waters the next morning

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