Deputy Speaker of Karnataka Legislative Council discovered lifeless, suicide word recovered

Chikkamagaluru (Karnataka): The physique of SL Dharmegowda, Deputy Speaker of State Legislative Council was discovered on a railway monitor close to Kadur in Chikkamagaluru on Monday.
A suicide word has been recovered.

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa and Former Prime Minister and chief of Janata Dal (Secular) HD Deve Gowda have condoled the premature demise of Dharmegowda.

“The untimely demise of Dharmegowda is the most unfortunate and traumatic event. May his soul rest in peace and give strength to his family and followers,” CMO acknowledged.
“It is shocking to learn the news of Deputy Speaker of the State Legislative Council and JDS leader SL Dharmegowda’s suicide. He was a calm and decent man. This is a loss of the state,” stated Deve Gowda.

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