Madikeri: Father, son commit suicide two days apart

Madikeri: A 76-year-old man from Bilugunda in Virajpet in Kodagu district committed suicide by hanging himself on March 7.

The deceased has been identified as Subbaiah (76) from Bilugunda. Two days after his death, his son, Girish (39) also killed himself.

Reeling from the shock of loss, Girish committed suicide by jumping into a pond on March 9.

A case has been registered.

Suicide is preventable. If you get any such thoughts, consult or seek expert help.

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