Group village headman Launji 2 has taken his life by hanging himself with a rope.
Chikwawa Police Public Relations Officer Sergeant Dickson Matemba has confirmed the incident to avantmalawi.
GVH Launji 2 whose real name was White Million was aged 56.
Untill his death, he was Group Village Headman (GVH) in the area of Traditional Authority (T/A) Katunga in Chikwawa district.
Sergeant Matemba said the incident occurred on the night of 7th June this year.
”The reason behind the suicide is unknown but according to one of the relative’s said the deceased had a quarrel with his step son for some unknown reasons,” Said Matemba.
It is reported that after the quarrel the GVH went into his house where he hanging himself.
According to the postmortem results from Chikwawa District Hospital the GVH died of suffocation.
The police publicist worried over the increase number of suicides and urged people to seek guidance if they have grievances.
White Million hailed from Launji village in the area of Traditional Authority (T/A) katunga in Chikwawa district.