Kodagu: Man booked for taking pics of dead bodies of women

Kodagu: Karnataka Police have filed a case against a man and launched a hunt for him for taking photos of dead bodies of women.

According to police, the accused Syed, who worked as a peon at the Madikeri District Hospital, clicked the photos at the mortuary.

He initially joined the hospital as a Covid warrior.

Police said that, taking advantage of this fact, later, he called hospital nurses to the mortuary and misbehaved with them.

The accused’s weird habit of taking photos and enjoying the act was observed by the hospital staff.

Later, a Hindu outfit had lodged a complaint with the police in this regard.

Syed disappeared after the complaint was lodged and had also submitted his resignation to the hospital authorities.

(With IANS inputs)