TOKYO: The suicide of an Indian man being held at an immigration detention center n Japan has sparked a hunger strike among detainees and revived concerns about conditions.

Deepak Kumar was found dead on April 13 after apparently hanging himself in the shower at the Ushiku facility, northeast of Tokyo.

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