Karnataka woman dies by suicide at Mantralayam

Kurnool: A 40-year-old woman from Karnataka allegedly died by suicide at Mantralayam pilgrimage centre on Sunday.

According to information, the deceased, identified as Jayasheela was a native of Malvalli village in Chamarajanagar district of Karnataka. Along with her brother and sister-in-law, she came to Mantralayam on Wednesday.

The trio stayed in a room at the mutt. She informed her husband Maheshappa and daughter Lavanya, that she was not keeping well and wanted to stay at the pilgrimage centre for a few days. Her brother returned on the same day and her sister-in-law returned on Friday.

On Sunday afternoon, Jayasheela called her daughter and told her that her health was deteriorating and that she was going to die.

Alarmed by her call, Lavanya immediately informed the matter to Mantralayam police. The police traced Jayasheela’s location near Anjaneya Swamy Gundlu area along Tungabhadra river. They found her body in the water. The police informed her family members and registered a case for further investigation.

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