Balaji Shinde attempted to end his life by slitting his throat as he was showing alcohol withdrawal symptoms

Adilabad: A patient allegedly tried to kill himself by slitting his throat at the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) here on Monday.

RIMS-Adilabad director Dr Jaisingh Rathod said Balaji Shinde, a man from Indervelli attempted to end his life by slitting his throat as he was showing alcohol withdrawal symptoms. He was under the observation of a psychiatrist at the medical college. He was admitted to the institution four days ago.