The man has been admitted in a hospital in a serious condition
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A 74-year-old man who tried to kill himself in Mumbai's Matunga was stopped by the police after his daughter, who lives in the US, dialled the local police to quickly intervene.
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The man has been admitted in a hospital in a serious condition, a police officer said today.
Police were alerted about the incident at 5 pm today by the man's 42-year-old daughter, who lives in Texas, the officer said.
"The Matunga East resident had informed his daughter before taking this step, and had also told her he had written a suicide note and made a will," the officer said.
"The daughter immediately alerted police and a team from Matunga police rushed to the flat and took the man to a hospital. He is in the ICU (intensive care unit) and his condition is serious," the officer said.
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