A 73-year-old woman on Monday morning had allegedly committed suicide by jumping off from the 26th floor of a Parel highrise. Police said that the elderly woman took the extreme step as she was in depression owing to the loneliness after her husband passed away 2 months ago.

On Monday morning, RK Marg Police received information and immediately rushed to the spot. The woman was lying in a pool of blood and was immediately rushed to the KEM hospital, where she was declared dead on arrival, following which, police began the investigation into the alleged suicide case.