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Crime
28-year-old L&T Microfinance employee found dead in hanging at rented house in Munger’s Devgaon
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bihar
🗓 02 Nov 2026, 03:01 PM
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A 28‑year‑old L&T Microfinance staff member, Ajay Kumar, was discovered hanging in a rented house in Devgaon, Tarapur police jurisdiction, Munger, prompting a police probe.
Authorities in Munger district reported that the lifeless body of Ajay Kumar, a 28‑year‑old employee of L&T Microfinance, was found hanging inside a rented accommodation in Devgaon, which falls under the Tarapur police station's jurisdiction. The discovery was made by residents of the house who alerted the police.
Kumar, who was employed as a field officer with the micro‑finance firm, had been residing in the modest rented dwelling at the time of the incident. No signs of struggle or external injuries were noted on the body, according to the initial visual assessment by the investigating officers.
The Munger police have opened a formal investigation into the death, treating it as a suspected suicide. Investigators are collecting forensic evidence, interviewing neighbours and colleagues, and reviewing any possible personal or professional pressures that might have contributed to the act. As of now, the exact motive behind the suicide remains undetermined.
Police officials have appealed to the public for any information that could aid the inquiry and have assured that the case will be examined thoroughly in accordance with legal procedures.
Kumar, who was employed as a field officer with the micro‑finance firm, had been residing in the modest rented dwelling at the time of the incident. No signs of struggle or external injuries were noted on the body, according to the initial visual assessment by the investigating officers.
The Munger police have opened a formal investigation into the death, treating it as a suspected suicide. Investigators are collecting forensic evidence, interviewing neighbours and colleagues, and reviewing any possible personal or professional pressures that might have contributed to the act. As of now, the exact motive behind the suicide remains undetermined.
Police officials have appealed to the public for any information that could aid the inquiry and have assured that the case will be examined thoroughly in accordance with legal procedures.