Kuwait: Suicide incidents on the rise on Jaber Bridge: Forces decide to patrol 24 hours a day
Deportation is the only
punishment for those who take such drastic steps. Security personnel should not
be lenient in these matters. Clear instructions have been issued to the
concerned agencies.
KUWAIT CITY (Al-Khattab News)
- The Gulf Ministry of Interior has decided to conduct a 24-hour patrol on the
Jaber Bridge to curb the rising number of suicides. Deportation is their
punishment, security personnel should not be lenient in these matters.
According to the details, the Interior Ministry has decided to take immediate
security measures to prevent the recent suicides on Kuwait's famous Jaber
Bridge, including enforcing discipline and arresting 24 suspects. Hour patrols
will be conducted with the aim of establishing cooperation and coordination
among the emergency response departments to prevent such incidents.
It is to be noted that the
number of suicides on the famous Jaber Bridge in Kuwait has been steadily
increasing, were after the Egyptian citizen, the Indian citizen also tried to
commit suicide by jumping from the bridge, this is the second incident in less
than 24 hours. An Indian man tried to commit suicide by jumping off a bridge but was rescued by a private boatman.
A security source said that
the interior operation room received a report of a drowning man on the Jaber
Bridge. A private cruiser managed to rescue him and handed him over to security
officials and an ambulance. The investigation revealed that he had committed
suicide. Is an Indian citizen who tried to park his car on the bridge and
jumped from the top, the Indian citizen is 36 years old and his health
condition is stable and sent him to the police station to take legal action
against him. While the Public Security Sector has requested the deportation of
the concerned Indian citizen from the Under Secretary to the Ministry of Home
Affairs, Lieutenant General Faisal Al Nawaf.
On the other hand, security
personnel with the help of firefighters and ambulances also managed to rescue
an Egyptian migrant who tried to commit suicide by jumping from the Jaber
Bridge last night. Security sources said that a taxi driver was also with the
Egyptian migrants. Yes, the Egyptian citizen told the taxi driver to stop on
the bridge and got out of the car, and jumped off the bridge, at which the taxi
driver immediately informed the Interior Ministry, security, firefighters, and
medical emergency personnel. He rushed to the spot and shifted the injured
person to the hospital.
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