A chartered Accountant accused of rape last week died by suicide in a hotel in Igatpuri on Monday morning. Chirag Varaiya, 44, left a note saying he was tired. According to the police, the complainant who has alleged rape was booked for allegedly duping Varaiya last year.

Varaiya arrived at the hotel on Saturday along with his driver. He told the driver, who was staying in the room next to Varaiya’s, that they would leave by Monday.