A 45-year-old man was found dead at his residence within the limits of Hussainialam Police Station in Hyderabad on Friday evening.

The deceased was identified as Mohd Alimuddin, who is suspected to have died by suicide using his licensed .22 calibre firearm.

According to preliminary information, Alimuddin’s children were attending tuition classes, while his wife was in the kitchen when the incident occurred. Police suspect that Alimuddin had been facing financial difficulties, although it is yet to be established whether these contributed to his death.

The Hussainialam police reached the spot after receiving information about the incident and launched an investigation to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the death. Further details are awaited.

(Roshini suicide prevention helpline number are: 8142020033/44 and 040 66202000/2001.)

Published – October 16, 2026 11:03 pm IST