In less than a week’s time, two cops in Karnataka have committed suicide. Dy. SP M K Ganapathy was found hanging from a fan in a lodge in Madikeri on Thursday.
Deputy Superintendent of police M K Ganpathy (51) was found hanging from the ceiling fan in a lodge room in Madikeri of Kodagu district, Karnataka on Thursday. Ganpathy was found dead just hours after he spoke to the local media officer, accusing senior police officials and politicians of harassing him.
Rajendra Prasad, the Kodagu Superintendent of Police, confirmed that the incident was a suicide and added that the police have begun a probe to ascertain the exact cause that led to this very unfortunate incident. SP Prasad made a statement saying that the body of DySP MK Ganapathy “was found hanging from the ceiling fan. He was in a uniform with his service revolver”.