24-year-old scientist from Puttur hangs himself to death after resigning from job with DRDO
Puttur: A 24-year-old scientist, Bharat, who was a native of Kallarpe of Aryapu village of the taluk, allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at home late Wednesday night.
The deceased scientist had been employed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in Hyderabad two months ago but had resigned from the job a week ago before returning home to Kallarpe. His resignation letter, however, had not been accepted by the DRDO officials, who called him on his phone on Wednesday night, said his relatives. The family members also stated that Bharat went to bed after speaking to the officials but committed suicide late in the night.
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A case has been registered by the Puttur Rural Police officers, who are investigating the incident.
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M'luru: School physical education teacher’s body found under mysterious circumstances in well
Ullal: The body of a 51-year-old physical education teacher was found in a well at his residence in Kondana, under the limits of Kotekar town, on Friday evening.
The deceased has been identified as Prabhakar Jogi, who was serving as a physical education teacher at the Government School in Kallarakodi, Naringana village. Police suspect that he may have died by suicide, allegedly due to health-related issues.
According to police, Prabhakar had dropped his daughter at Uchila School earlier in the day for the school anniversary programme and returned home.
He was later preparing to attend the same event along with his wife and son, when he suddenly went missing. A search was launched by family members, following which his body was found in the well located at his house.
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Police said that Prabhakar Jogi was reportedly suffering from a neurological disorder. He had served in several schools across Ullal taluk and was actively involved in organisations of physical education teachers.
Ullal police visited the spot, conducted an inspection and sent the body for post-mortem examination.
In his complaint to the police, Prabhakar’s son, Sai Tejas, stated that his father had jumped into the well and that there was no suspicion surrounding the death.
Based on the complaint, a case has been registered and further investigation is underway.
