Bengaluru: Kannada silver screen actress Soujanya on Thursday reportedly committed suicide after writing a four-page death note here at her in the city.

Her body was found at her apartment located at Doddabele here in the city under the jurisdiction of Kumbalagodu Police Station.

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In her death note, the actress has reportedly apologized to her mother for taking the extreme step and has added that her mental state was not right and that had prompted her to take her own life. She has also reportedly expressed her love for her mother in the note.

According to the reports, the actress has also written things for her friends and brothers.

Soujanya originally hails from Kushalnagar in the Kodagu district and has acted in serials and a few movies.

The exact reason for her reason has not been ascertained yet. Local police are investigating the case.

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The quiz, according to the ministry, will "foster patriotism and enhance awareness about the Indian National Flag."

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It will consist of multiple-choice questions and all contestants will be awarded an e-certificate.

"As a grand incentive, 25 top-scoring participants will be selected for a remarkable opportunity to visit Siachen in the company of the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya," the ministry said.

"The selection of winners for the Siachen visit will be limited to youth between the ages of 21 and 29. The final selection of the 25 winners will be conducted through a computer-based lottery system from the pool of top scorers," it added.