Udupi: Man found dead at under mysterious circumstances at Katapady
Inchara Udupi
Daijiworld Media Network - Udupi (DV)
Udupi, Mar 4: A man was found dead under mysterious circumstances at Katapady here on Tuesday March 4.
The deceased was identified as Ellappa Hanumathappa (57) from Bijapur.
Strangely, Ellappa's body was found in a sitting position, tied with a coir rope to the gate of a house opposite Canara Bank at Katapady.
Sources said that he was working at the house of a person named P C Pai.
Ellappa's wife stays in a house a little distance away from the spot where the body was found, it is learnt.
The cause of the death is not yet known.
Kaup police arrived at the spot and conducted investigation.
A case has been registered in Kaup police station.