Former temple priest commits suicide by jumping into well

Bantwal: A  77-year-old man, a former priest at the Sri Panchalingeshwara Temple of Vittla committed suicide by jumping into a well near his house at Vittla on Tuesday, December 4. 

Vasudeva Kedilaya is the deceased person.

It is suspected that Kedilaya might have taken the extreme step as he was mentally agonised due to health problems.

Vittla police have registered a case.