Malaika Arora's father Anil Mehta allegedly committed suicide by jumping from a building in Mumbai on Wednesday morning, a police official said

Anil (65) allegedly jumped off the sixth floor of a building in Bandra area at around 9 am, an official said

A team of Bandra police rushed to the spot and shifted him to a hospital, where he was declared dead before arrival, he said

The exact reason behind the incident was not yet known, the official said, adding an investigation was underway

Police conducted 'panchnama' (inspection) of the spot and have started collecting evidence, he said

They also video recorded the building premises, where the body of Anil Mehta was recovered, as part of the procedure, the official said

The police also examined CCTV footage of the building premises to ascertain details of the incident, he said

The postmortem process was underway at a hospital, the police said