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KSDL employee ends life over domestic row
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
|December 31, 2024
A 40-year-old Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited (KSDL) employee ended his life by hanging himself at his residence over a domestic row on Saturday.
He was found holding a death note in his hand. The deceased Amruth Siriyuru was a resident of Muneshwara block in Mahalakshmi Layout and worked as an officer in the purchase department at KSDL.
This story is from the December 31, 2024 edition of The New Indian Express Bengaluru.
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