A 52-year-old man on Monday allegedly attempted suicide by jumping from the third floor of the Mantralaya, the state secretariat in Mumbai, but landed on the safety net, police said, reported  the PTI.

According to the PTI, the man, a street food vendor from north Mumbai's Borivali, had reportedly come to the Mantralaya in south Mumbai to meet a minister to raise the issue of the civic authorities taking action against his shop, an official said.