Police in Delhi have launched an investigation after a man reportedly shot himself dead at Jantar Mantar on Monday. Authorities said the individual’s identity has not yet been established, and efforts are underway to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.

According to a senior police officer quoted by PTI, police personnel reached the site shortly after the incident was reported. The area has been cordoned off, and forensic and investigative teams are examining the location for evidence. Once legal formalities are completed, the body will be sent for post-mortem to establish the exact cause of death.

Officials stated that a case has been registered and the sequence of events leading up to the shooting is being verified. Investigators are also working to trace the deceased man’s identity through documents, surveillance footage, and eyewitness accounts.

The incident took place at a prominent public location frequently used for protests and gatherings, prompting additional security checks in the vicinity. More details are expected as the investigation progresses.