04-07-2009, 10:55 PM
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin--><b>UP official's suicide may dampen Mayawati campaigns</b>
Lucknow: A young Uttar Pradesh official's suicide due to alleged demands for bribes by his superiors is threatening to become an election campaign issue and has also refreshed public memory about the lynching of a government engineer in January in similar circumstances.
Syed Ghayas Ahmed, a 26-year-old assistant manager of the Uttar Pradesh Pradeshik Cooperative Federation (UPPCF), ended his life by hanging from a fan in his hometown Allahabad on Saturday.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
Lucknow: A young Uttar Pradesh official's suicide due to alleged demands for bribes by his superiors is threatening to become an election campaign issue and has also refreshed public memory about the lynching of a government engineer in January in similar circumstances.
Syed Ghayas Ahmed, a 26-year-old assistant manager of the Uttar Pradesh Pradeshik Cooperative Federation (UPPCF), ended his life by hanging from a fan in his hometown Allahabad on Saturday.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->