Shiroor swamiji dies naturally due to liver failure
KMC doctors submits final PM report to police
Udupi, September 8: The Manipal KMC hospital doctors on Friday submitted the final postmortem report on the death of Lakshmivara Tirtha Swamiji of Shiroor mutt and in the report, it was clearly mentioned that the swamiji died due to liver failure.
As per the FSL report, there was no substance of poison in the body of the swamiji. Instead, the swamiji died due to Chronic Liver Cirrhosis, it was said.
Thus the report has put an end to the suspicions cropped up in the death of the swamiji.
Following the complaint from swamiji's brother Latavya Acharya, the police have booked the case and started investigation. Forensic Science Laboratory has collected all the details and tested.
KMC hospital had submitted it's PM report to the police on July 30 and the hospital has confirmed that it would give the final report only after getting the FSL report. Meanwhile, the FSL Mangaluru regional office has submitted the report to the hospital on August 21. After preparing the final report, the medical team of the hospital on Friday submitted it to the investigating officer Karkala DySP Belliyappa. In turn the police have submitted the report to Kundapura subdivision assistant commissioner Bhubalan as it was natural death.
SP Laxman Nimbargi said that the KMC hospital has submitted the final report to the police. In it, it is clearly mentioned that it is the natural death. Now the report is sent to Kundapura SP, he said.
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Second PUC results: Life convict clears exam with distinction, DGP lauds effort
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Bengaluru: A life convict lodged in Ballari Central Prison has successfully cleared the second PUC examination.
Ashok Kumar S, who appeared for the examination under prison escort, secured 481 marks out of 600, registering 80.1 percent.
Director General of Police (Prisons and Correctional Services), Alok Kumar (IPS), shared the development on his official ‘X’ handle, commending the inmate’s achievement.
In his post, he stated that it was heartening to see a life convict score over 80 percent in the examination, adding that the inmate had appeared from Ballari Central Prison under escort.
It’s heartening to see that one of our life convict prisoners Ashok has obtained 80.1% marks in PUC exam. He appeared under Prison escort from Ballari Central Prison for his exams.
— alok kumar (@alokkumar6994) April 9, 2026
Glad to see that Walls of the prison has not subdued his hopes for a better future. pic.twitter.com/Nzlcy076SR
He further noted that the achievement reflected that the “walls of the prison have not subdued his hopes for a better future.”
Alok Kumar in his post also shared the result sheet of Ashok.
The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) declared the second PUC results for 2026 on April 9.
A total of 6,32,200 students appeared for the examination across all streams, of whom 5,46,698 passed, recording an overall pass percentage of 86.48 per cent.
