Daijiworld Media Network - Udupi (UM)
Udupi, Nov 18: A youth allegedly committed suicide by hanging in a wooded area at Moodu Alevoor here on Tuesday November 17.
The deceased has been identified as Nithin (24), son of Vasu Poojary, and an electrician by profession.
It is said that earlier in the day, his mother had asked him Rs 400 to pay the electricity bill, and he had agreed to give her the money. He then went out.
Sometime later, he was found hanging by a cable wire from a tree in the nearby woods.
Source said that he was in love with a girl and the families of both Nithin and the girl had no objections to their relationship.
The reason for taking the extreme step is not known.
The body was shifted to the mortuary at Ajjarkad hospital.
Manipal police have registered a case.