Udupi, September 8: The Manipal KMC hospital doctors on Friday submitted the final postmortem report on the death of Lakshmivara Tirtha Swamiji of Shiroor mutt and in the report, it was clearly mentioned that the swamiji died due to liver failure.

As per the FSL report, there was no substance of poison in the body of the swamiji. Instead, the swamiji died due to Chronic Liver Cirrhosis, it was said.

Thus the report has put an end to the suspicions cropped up in the death of the swamiji.

Following the complaint from swamiji's brother Latavya Acharya, the police have booked the case and started investigation. Forensic Science Laboratory has collected all the details and tested.

KMC hospital had submitted it's PM report to the police on July 30 and the hospital has confirmed that it would give the final report only after getting the FSL report. Meanwhile, the FSL Mangaluru regional office has submitted the report to the hospital on August 21. After preparing the final report, the medical team of the hospital on Friday submitted it to the investigating officer Karkala DySP Belliyappa. In turn the police have submitted the report to Kundapura subdivision assistant commissioner Bhubalan as it was natural death.

SP Laxman Nimbargi said that the KMC hospital has submitted the final report to the police. In it, it is clearly mentioned that it is the natural death. Now the report is sent to Kundapura SP, he said.

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Bengaluru (PTI): A fire broke out in a multi-storey commercial building here on Friday evening, following which two people who were trapped on the terrace were safely rescued, officials said.

The incident occurred at around 5.30 pm at a commercial building located on Coles Road, they said.

However, no casualties were reported, officials added.

According to officials, the blaze started on the terrace, where a pantry and storeroom are located. The situation led to panic as the building is located adjacent to a petrol bunk, raising fears of a possible explosion.

Two people trapped on the terrace due to the fire were rescued by a police team along with Fire and Emergency Services personnel, a senior police officer said.

Four fire tenders were pressed into service, and after nearly an hour of intense firefighting, the blaze was brought under control.

The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained, police said, adding that further investigation is underway.