Unable to get leave, a 29-year-old constable stepped on to the ledge on the terrace of a four-storey building in Dadar on Saturday in an alleged suicide bid. The Mumbai Police and fire brigade engaged in a three-hour negotiations to rescue the constable. After convincing him that he would be granted leave, the constable came back down.

On Saturday around noon, API Rahul Lokhande was alerted by a local resident that a man wearing black shoes and khaki pants had climbed up on a terrace, and was just sitting around for a while. API Lokhande rushed to the building in Shidewadi, Dadar East, and after spotting the man, informed the police station and fire brigade.