A 32-year-old police officer from Jammu and Kashmir tragically took his own life by jumping from the 6th floor of a building in Sanpada area of Navi Mumbai on the afternoon of September 13. The officer had traveled to Navi Mumbai to attend an offline exam for drone pilot training, and preliminary investigations have revealed that he made the trip without informing his police force, an official said on Saturday.

The deceased officer has been identified as Aqib Hussain Mir, a resident of Husnabad, Srinagar. He arrived in Mumbai on September 13th, having completed an online course in drone technology during his journey. His purpose was to sit for an offline exam at Ellora Fiesta in Sector 11, Sanpada, the official said.