KOCHI: A youth committed suicide by slitting his throat in Kaloor. He injured himself with a knife on a busy road and had serious injuries in hand and neck. He was rushed to the hospital by shopkeepers and police, but he succumbed to death. DCP V A Kuriakose informed that the deceased is Christopher, a resident of Thoppumpadi. He said that investigation is under progress.

The body was shifted to Ernakulam General Hospital. The incident happened around 5 pm. He committed suicide in front of a shop near Deshabhimani Junction. The CCTV footage of the incident was also released.