Daijiworld Media Network - Udupi (MS)

Udupi, May 16: Chandrashekhar Mogera (30), brother of Ramesh Mogera, who went missing in the Suvarna Tribhuja boat tragedy, succumbed to the internal injuries that affected his body due to the consumption of poison in an attempt to kill himself over the disappearance of his brother Ramesh.

Chandrashekhar was fighting for his life at the Adarsha Hospital in city. His liver failed to function because of the poison that he consumed in a bid to end his life. His kidneys also got affected and stopped working according to the doctors.

The family of Shaniara Mogera, father of both the deceased Chandrashekhar and Ramesh, who went missing in the boat tragedy, is devastated by the death Chandrashekhar as they have already lost Ramesh in the boat tragedy.

It is said that Chandrashekhar was depressed after the disappearance of his brother Ramesh in the boat tragedy. He had given up food and was sitting aloof at a corner of his house. Chandrashekhar, who used to work as a fisherman at Bhatkal, was well built and hardworking person.

Chandrashekhar had recovered to a certain extent a month ago and was trying to come out of his depression by mingling with people. However, On May 3, he went into depression again as the Indian Navy confirmed the news of finding the wreckage of Suvarna Tribhuja. Due to this, he took rat poison and did not inform his family members. They came to know about this only after three days when Chandrashekhar became very weak due to the effect of the poison that he had consumed. He was admitted to the hospital on May 13. However, he could not survive as the poison had already done irreversible damage to his kidney and liver.