Mangaluru: Entrepreneur dies by suicide; probe underway
Mangaluru (Karnataka), Jul 22 (PTI): A 40-year-old entrepreneur died by suicide after allegedly consuming a poisonous substance, police said on Tuesday.
The deceased, Nitin Suvarna, was known for his ventures in the hotel industry.
According to the police, he is believed to have consumed poisonous tablets late Monday night, which led to his death.
The motive behind the suicide is yet to be established, they said, adding that an investigation is underway.
No foul play has been found so far, and a post-mortem report is awaited to confirm the exact cause of death, a senior police officer said.
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Man from Thane held for using fake railway pass on local train
Thane (PTI): Police have arrested a 20-year-old man from Maharashtra's Thane city for allegedly travelling on a fake railway pass generated through the UTS mobile ticketing app, officials said on Sunday.
The man was travelling on a Dadar-Ambernath fast AC local train on Friday when the travelling ticket inspector asked him to show his ticket.
The accused showed a digital railway pass on his mobile phone's WhatsApp and it was later found to be fake, a Government Railway Police (GRP) official said.
He was offloaded at Thane station and brought to the GRP police station for further inquiry.
During questioning, the man claimed that a friend forwarded the fake pass to him on WhatsApp, the official said.
The man was later arrested and booked on charges of cheating and forgery, the police added.
