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Daijiworld Media Network - Udupi (HB)
Udupi, Jul 2: In a suicide bid, a 54-year-old man allegedly jumped into a pond at Manipura in Katpady here on Sunday July 2.
Prakash Pai, a resident near Vadiraja road close to Sri Krishna Math here, is feared to have drowned.
Prakash is a development officer at the main branch of LIC in Udupi.
His car was found parked near the bridge across the pond.
A death note was found in the car, in which Prakash reportedly stated that he was taking the extreme step as he was unable to cope with severe headache, and that he alone was responsible for his death.
Prakash is married and has a daughter, sources said.
Kaup police arrived at the spot and registered a case.
The body is yet to be found and search is on.