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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Pune (PTI): A horse was injured and a few vehicles were damaged after a hoarding collapsed due to strong winds in Maharashtra’s Pune city, police said.

The billboard crashed to the ground between 5 pm and 6 pm on Saturday outside a wedding hall near Kavdi Pat toll booth on the Pune-Solapur Highway, an official said.

The incident comes days after a giant illegal billboard in Mumbai’s Ghatkopar area collapsed on a petrol pump due to gusty winds and unseasonal rains, killing 16 persons and injuring 75.

Citing preliminary information about the incident in Pune, the police on Saturday said the hoarding collapsed due to strong winds and it fell on a horse, and a few vehicles, including one brought by a band party, outside the Gulmohar Lawns wedding hall.

The injured horse was rescued and taken for treatment, the official said.