Dr.Thomas (Special Correspondent)
A 47
year old businessman ends life by shooting himself and blamed BJP leader Aravind limbavalli and five others for his extreme steps.
The deceased pradeep is a resident of HSR layout had gone to a resort with his family to celebrate new year.
He went ahead in a car on Sunday and shot himself in the car.
According to the police,Limbavali had brokered a compromise between the businessman and the two accused persons,and an agreement to pay Pradeep his dues was finalised a month ago. However,the 47-year-old did not receive all the money back, the police said.
Pradeep and his relatives had checked into a resort in Nettigere village to celebrate the new year,and he shot himself on Sunday evening after they checked out, the police told.
Around 4.30 pm,when they left in their cars,he overtook them to ensure that they see him, speeded and stopped ahead.
Before they approached him,he shot himself in the head with a pistol.
Limbavali said,that he did not know why the businessman died by suicide,and why he had named him in the note.
He [Pradeep] used to handle my social media between 2010 and 2013,”the Mahadevapura MLA said.
He had brought a business dispute of his to my notice and I asked him and his partners to resolve it amicably.
I didn’t even ask how much he had invested or make any suggestion to the partners about how much they need to pay.”
The suicide note stated that he had invested around two crore with gopi and Somaiah to start a resort in HSR layout.
The duo promised him partnership but cheated him.Limbavalli mediated to resolve the issue and asked them to return the money but later he refused to help.
Due to this he incurred huge financial loss and unable to repay huge amount of loan he borrowed, and he took extreme steps.
The kaggalipura police have taken up a case of abetment to suicide against the MLA, Aravind Limbavali, and five others.
Those in distress or those having suicidal tendencies can call Arogya Sahayavani Ph.: 104 for help.)
