Mangaluru: In an incident reported from near Morgans gate in the city, four dead bodies of members of a single family were recovered from their home, and suicide is suspected.
Along with the bodies of two children, the bodies of their parents were also recovered from their house at Morgans Street, when the incident reportedly came to light on Wednesday morning.
The deceased have been identified as Nagesh Sheriguppi (30), his wife Vijayalaxmi (26), the couple’s children Sapna (8), and Samanth (4). The family was originally from Bilagi Bagalkot, it is learned.
While the bodies of the mother and the two children were found in the state of having consumed poison, the body of the father was found hanging from the ceiling. It is learned that Nagesh was working as a driver, and Vijayalaxmi was employed as security staff.
The reason behind the apparent suicide is yet to be ascertained. Mangaluru City Police Commissioner N. Shashikumar accompanied by police staff visited the site and an investigation is underway.


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Mumbai: An assistant commissioner of police was arrested by Worli Police in Central Mumbai under charge of flashing his private parts before a nine-year-old girl.
The arrested officer is reportedly under judicial custody, at present, according to a report by The Times of India.
The incident occurred in a garden on April 23, a police officer has said, adding that they arrested the ACP soon after the complaint was filed. So far, only one party has filed a complaint against the senior officer, the source has informed.
The senior officer has been charged with molestation and under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, the police officer said.
Further investigation of the case is underway.
