CHENGDU - An anti-graft official in Southwest China's Sichuan province died Sunday morning after falling off a building, local authorities said.

Ke Jianguo, 45, head of the Anti-Embezzlement and Bribery Bureau of Chongzhou city, fell to his death at about 11 am, a Chongzhou municipal government official said.

The cause of the incident is under investigation.

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