Kundapur: Newly married lecturer of private college commits suicide
Kundapur: A newlywed 34-year-old Lecturer in a private college in the Taluk, committed suicide by hanging himself on late Friday night.
The deceased lecturer has been identified as Anand (34), a lecturer of Mathematics at a private college here in Kundapur Taluk. His dead body was found hanging on Saturday morning at his rented house Ankadakatte here.
According to the reports, Anand was working on preparing question paper of mathematic till late night on Friday and was found hanging on Saturday morning.
Anand had gotten married to a Physics lecturer from the same college. He is suspected to have committed suicide due to depression. However, the exact reason for his suicide is not ascertained yet.
A case in this regard has been registered at Kundapur Town Police Station and further investigations are underway.
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Bengaluru: Four arrested for housebreaking, threats, extortion; fake PSI among accused
Bengaluru: Vidyaranyapura police have arrested four persons, including a man posing as a Police Sub-Inspector (PSI), for allegedly breaking into a house, threatening the occupants, and extorting money while wearing police uniforms.
The arrested accused have been identified as Mallikarjuna, Pramod, Vinay, and Hrithik.
Police said the accused had hatched a plan to pose as police personnel, conduct fake raids, and extort money from residents by intimidation.
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According to the police, Mallikarjuna had failed the PSI examination twice and later falsely projected himself as a PSI. He allegedly conducted photo shoots in his hometown, Siraguppa, wearing a police uniform, baton, cap, and shoes, claiming to be serving as a PSI in Bengaluru.
On December 7, the four accused allegedly went to the house of Naveen in the Vidyaranyapura limits, threatened him with a stick and an iron rod, and claimed they had information that he was selling ganja. Under the pretext of searching, they allegedly extorted ₹87,000 through bank transfer, ₹53,000 in cash kept in the house, and ₹2,000 from his wallet.
Following Naveen’s complaint, Vidyaranyapura police registered a case and launched an operation, leading to the arrest of all four accused. Police have seized ₹45,000 in cash and the car used to commit the crime.
Further investigation is underway.
