Vitla: Manjeshwar and Vitla police exhumed a body buried 18 days ago, as the relatives of the deceased had lodged a complaint expressing suspicions about his death, at Bandithadaka near Kanyana on Thursday.
The deceased person is identified as Ashraf (44), a resident of Marjipalla in Sunkadakatte which falls under the Manjeshwara Police limits. Ibrahim, the brother of the deceased, has complained to the Manjeshwara police station that Ashraf’s death had happened under suspicious circumstances, and it was not normal. Accordingly, the police decided to exhume the body and conduct an investigation.
Manjeshwara police, with the assistance of the Vitla police and a court order, arrived at the Rahmaniya Juma Masjid in Bandithadka where the deceased Ashraf was buried. Staff from the Yenepoya Hospital Forensic department, Mangalore and Kasargod Health department officials jointly collaborated to exhume the body. Bantwal Tahsildar was also present in the spot.
The deceased Ashraf ran a petty shop near his house in Marjipalla of Sunkadakatte, Kanyana. On 5th May, he had gone home after closing his shop, taken his food and slept. In the morning, he hadn’t reportedly gotten up from his sleep. Ashraf’s wife had told everyone that he had died of heart attack in sleep. In the evening, his body was buried in the burial ground of Bandithadka Rahmaniya Juma Masjid.
Vitla: Manjeshwar and Vitla police exhumed a body buried 18 days ago, as the relatives of the deceased had lodged a complaint expressing suspicions about his death, at Bandithadaka near Kanyana on Thursday.
The deceased person is identified as Ashraf (44), a resident of Marjipalla in Sunkadakatte which falls under the Manjeshwara Police limits. Ibrahim, the brother of the deceased, has complained to the Manjeshwara police station that Ashraf’s death had happened under suspicious circumstances, and it was not normal. Accordingly, the police decided to exhume the body and conduct an investigation.
Manjeshwara police, with the assistance of the Vitla police and a court order, arrived at the Rahmaniya Juma Masjid in Bandithadka where the deceased Ashraf was buried. Staff from the Yenepoya Hospital Forensic department, Mangalore and Kasargod Health department officials jointly collaborated to exhume the body. Bantwal Tahsildar was also present in the spot.
The deceased Ashraf ran a petty shop near his house in Marjipalla of Sunkadakatte, Kanyana. On 5th May, he had gone home after closing his shop, taken his food and slept. In the morning, he hadn’t reportedly gotten up from his sleep. Ashraf’s wife had told everyone that he had died of heart attack in sleep. In the evening, his body was buried in the burial ground of Bandithadka Rahmaniya Juma Masjid.

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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.
