Maj. Abdul Mohsen Al-Maiman, spokesman of Makkah police, confirmed the woman's death, adding that she was suffering from mental problems. "She died jumping from a toilet window," he said.

Police have launched an investigation to know whether there were any criminal motives behind the incident. The woman was residing in a building in Kudai.

In another development, a Nigerian man, who was in his forties, committed suicide. The man who was living illegally in the Kingdom hanged himself on a light post in a desolated area in Makkah. Al-Maiman said police are investigating the incident.