Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru (SP)
Mangaluru, Feb 19: In a tragic incident which happened at Kotekar Beeri near here on Tuesday February 19 morning, a couple, both senior citizens, chose to embrace death by hanging themselves.
The persons who met death in this manner have been identified as Devaraj Ganiga (74), and his wife, Vasanthi (64). Devaraj was a retired employee of Akashavani.
The couple has left behind a death note before bidding adieu to the world. The death note mentions that the property left behind by the couple will go to Shwetha, daughter of Vasanthi's elder brother. Shwetha has been vested with the responsibility of taking good care of the dog and cat belonging to the couple.
The deceased couple had no issues. Both, it is gathered, were suffering from chronic ailments.
Ullal police inspector, Gopikrishna, along with other personnel, visited the spot and undertook investigation.