Investigations into Alamgir Tareen’s death continued to progress as police contacted his fiancee on Sunday.

According to sources, the lady told the police that she spoke to Alamgir on the phone for about 30 minutes before his death.

She added that the converstaion consisted of routine matters. Alamgir died the same night between 1 am and 2 am.

Police sources have also added that no significant evidence has been uncovered regarding the businessman’s death. They also added that the scope of investigation will be broadened after forensice analysis is completed.

Alamgir was found dead at his home in Lahore on Thursday. Although initial reports and family sources said the death was apparently a suicide, the police are yet to make an official statement.

What to do if someone exhibits intent of self-harm

Anxiety and depression is the bane of modern life. But help is just around the corner. If you …

• Are feeling depressed
• Are feeling stressed because of your challenging work environment
• Are suffering from anxiety due to another physical illness
• Have recently been diagnosed with a mental illness
• Your doctor has suggested you to seek counseling
• Feel that no one understands you

You can get in touch with the following mental health helplines and speak to them.

• Umang 0317 4288665
• Umang 0311-7786264
• Mind Organisation 042 35761999
• Talk2me.pk 0333 4065139
• Baat Karo 0335 5743344
• Taskeen 0332 5267936
• Rooh 0333 3337664
• Rozan 0800-22444
• OpenCounseling 042 35761999

Here’s what you should do if someone you know exhibits signs of suicide or a tendency to isolate or self-harm:

• Try to make sure they are not left alone
• Remove any objects they could use to harm themselves.
• Take or encourage the person to seek help from a medical or mental health professional