Rons Bantwal
Daijiworld Media Network – Mumbai (EP)
Mumbai, Jul 16: Karunaker Putran (48), managing partner of Hotel Planet, Virar west reportedly committed suicide by hanging at the hotel on Thursday morning. He was allegedly suffering from mental tension and facing harassment from his partners. It is said that the business faced huge losses due to Corona lockdown and electricity to the hotel was discontinued after being unable to pay a mounting bill of Rs 8.5 lac.
His wife Shalini lodged a police complaint in this connection at Arnala police station who has registered a case under IPC section 306 and 34 against the partners of the deceased who are absconding.
Karunaker has left behind his wife Shalini K Putran and two young sons. One of them is specially-abled. Vasai hotel owner’s association president, Vasai taluk hotel owners' association chief secretary Nagaraja Shetty and office bearers have condoled his death.