Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru (SP)

Mangaluru, Nov 28: A  person committed suicide at Bharatnagar in Hosadu village near Hemmady in the taluk on Sunday November 27. The victim, Durga (65) from Trasi here ended her life by hanging from a cashew tree.

Durga, who had separated from  his first wife, was living with his second wife in a rented home at Trasi.  Because of several health problems which afflicted him, he had been  depressed. It is suspected that he would have committed suicide because of sickness. A case about the incident was registered in Gangolli police station.

Esther Premalata Bangera (43), residing at Karnad bypass in Mulky committed suicide on the night of Saturday November 26 by jumping into the well of her home.

She had been frustrated over a number of health complications which were refusing to heal in spite of various treatments since the last ten years. In a complaint filed in Mulky police station, her husband, David Sadananda Bangera, said that frustrated by ill health, his wife, who had visited the bathroom on Saturday night,  reached the well located in the backside of the house unnoticed, before jumping into it.