Silvester D’Souza
Daijiworld Media Network-Kundapur (RJP)
Kundapur, May 13: An arecanut trader has ended his life by hanging on Friday, May 13 at Neralakatte near here.
Sripathy Baliga (40), is the person deceased. He was a residing near Neralakatte temple.
On Friday afternoon, Baliga went to the arecanut godown near his house and hanged himself.
Baliga, who was into arecanut trading for the past two decades, had a cordial relationship with all. But for the past 15 days, he had stopped mingling with people like before. Locals said that he was into depression during that period.
An owner of a coconut factory, a Katbelthur resident had too committed suicide recently. Some said that there can be a connection between these two suicides.
It said that Baliga was owed lot of money and that could have led to the suicide.
Kundapur police have registered a case.