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- A 74-year-old man, identified as Murugan of Poiyerikarai in Periyar Nagar, attempted suicide at the Erode Collectorate on Monday, alleging officials had delayed issuing his Aadhaar card despite repeated visits.
- Police posted at the entrance noticed the attempt during the weekly grievances redressal meeting and intervened, preventing it.
- The man told police he had been shuffled between offices and came to the Collectorate in protest.
- The incident highlights citizen frustration over delays in Aadhaar issuance.
What to watch next
- Whether authorities issue the man's Aadhaar card or take action on his grievance
- Any police or administrative follow-up regarding his complaint against officials
- Whether the state helplines (104 and 044-2464 0050) are referenced for his assistance
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