Undertrial facing rape charges ends life in District Prison

Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, Sep 07, 2016: An under trial lodged in the District Prison in Mangaluru has reportedly committed suicide. He was found hanging from  a piece of cloth tied to the grills on September 7, Wednesday morning.

The deceased has been identified as Keshava Gowda (38). He was arrested on charges of rape and  hearing into the case was underway.

The body of Gowda has been shifted to Wenlock Hospital for a post-mortem.