Police said that the deceased, identified as Philip Shah, was a resident of Matunga in central Mumbai and drove his car onto the bridge, parked it, and then jumped into the sea.

Mumbai businessman reportedly jumped off the Atal Setu sea bridge on Gandhi Jayanti. This follows another suicide incident from Atal Setu sea bridge just two days ago.

Police said Philip Hitesh Shah was depressed for the past few months, and the family suspects that he ended his life because of it.

Multiple suicides on Mumbai Trans Harbour Link raise safety concerns, prompting discussions on installing safety measures by authorities.

Phillip Shah and Sushant Chakravarti who died by suicide after jumping off Mumbai Trans-Harbour Link (MTHL), were reportedly under stress due to business and work related issues, respectively.

The body of a 40-year-old banker who stopped his car on Mumbai's Atal Setu and jumped into the sea was recovered on the seashore in Navi Mumbai on Tuesday, police said.

A 40-year-old man living in India’s financial capital city Mumbai jumped into the sea from Mumbai Trans Harbour Link, officially known as Atal Setu, on Monday morning.  The police said they have launched a search and rescue operation for the man after a passerby alerted the authorities.

“The businessman, Philip Shah, ended his life by jumping off the Atal Setu on Wednesday morning. Shah, a resident of Matunga in central Mumbai, drove his sedan car on the Atal Setu, parked it at some point and jumped into the sea,” he said.

Mumbai: A 52-year-old businessman allegedly committed suicide by jumping off the Atal Setu sea bridge connecting Mumbai and Navi Mumbai, police said on Thursday. The incident took place

Between January and September, at least five people attempted suicide by jumping off the Atal Setu. The bodies of two are yet to be recovered. Police officers and local fishermen who assist in rescue efforts cite strong underwater currents as a major challenge in locating the bodies.