Daijiworld Media Network – Udupi (EP)

Udupi, Jan 1: A professor of a private college in Hebri committed suicide by hanging on Friday, January 1. The deceased identified as Venkatesh who was staying in a rented house near Hebri, Badagudde, was found hanging to the ceiling fan in his room.

Venkatesh who hails from Rona fell in love with a girl from Sirsi and married her five years ago. However, the girl's family was unaware of her marriage to Venkatesh.

Venkatesh who been to college on Friday had later gone to his house and asked his wife to come home immediately. The wife, who is also employed as a professor at a private college in Hebri was teaching a class. As soon as she received a message from Venkatesh, she rushed home and found him dead.

Venkatesh was employed at a private college in Moodbidri as a professor. However, due to the corona induced lockdown, he was unemployed since March. The police also found a suicide note that Venkatesh left behind before ending his life.

Hebri police station inspector and staff arrived at the scene and conducted spot inspection. Police investigations are underway.