Upset about the sale of his goat, a 23-year-old man allegedly hanged himself at his home in Shastri Nagar locality of Santacruz here on Wednesday, police said.

According to the police, Nadeem Khan allegedly hanged himself using a nylon rope from the ceiling of his home in the morning. The deceased`s sister broke open the door with the help of a neighbour when he failed to respond to repeated knocks, an official said.