Kundapur: Body of woman found in pond at Tekkatte
Silvester D’Souza
Daijiworld Media Network - Kundapur
Kundapur, Aug 13: The body of a woman was found floating in a pond at Malyady near Tekkatte here on Tuesday August 13 in the morning.
The deceased has been identified as Jalaja Acharya (60), a resident of Kanchakarubettu, Tekkatte.
According to her neighbours, she stayed alone at her residence. However, they noticed that she was not at home for the past three days. They assumed that she had gone to visit her elder sister at Vakvady .
On Monday August 12, a search was conducted and the body was eventually found in the pond on Tuesday.
The cause of death remains unknown and sources say that she may have accidentally slipped into the pond while returning home.
Kota police arrived at the spot and registered a case.
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Vincent Rodrigues, Katapadi/Bangalore
Wed, Aug 14 2013Hope this cause of the death will be revealed shortly once the investigation from the police department is undertaken.Let us hope it is a natural death by slipping near the pond.Thanq.
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Flavian, Mangalore/Kuwait
Tue, Aug 13 2013OMG ! Old age and living alone. Where are the family members ?
How some people’s journey ends like this? So pitiable.
Let her soul rest in peace.
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