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47-year-old mentally challenged person commits suicide

Published On : 16 Aug 2016


Beltangady: Prakash (47), son of Ramappa Poojary living in Daddu, Rayi village, committed suicide by hanging himself from the roof beams of his home on Saturday August 13. Prakash was a mentally challenged person. He has left behind wife and a daughter.

Prakash was working in a textiles shop at Moodbidri. He had taken leave since a few days because of aggravation of his mental problems. The family had recently built a new home, and family members were in that house. The family members had retired for the night after dinner on Friday. At around 4 am on Saturday, someone noticed that Prakash was not at home.

A thorough search revealed that Prakash has hanged himself from the beams of the roof of the old family house. A case about the incident stands registered in rural police station.


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