In a strange kind of incident, a man committed suicide fearing he has been affected by Coronavirus. The man named Balakrishna was recently discharged from hospital after suffering from hypertension.
The incident has come to light from the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. The 50-year-old man feared that he had contracted the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19). He thought that he would spread it to his family.
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After spending two days in the hospital, Balakrishna got better and returned to his village. He started remaining aloof and asked his family not to come near him. When the family members approached him he used to get agitated, threw stones at them. His body was reportedly found hanging on a tree near his mother’s grave
Inputs from The New Indian Express