Pramesh S Jain
A 33-year-old police head constable allegedly ended his life on Saturday,and the mutilated body was found on the railway tracks near Carmelaram railway gate.
The deceased was identified as Tippanna Alugur.He was serving as the head constable in the Hulimavu police station.
A team of Byappanahalli Railway police recovered his ID card and a note in which he accused his wife and father-in-law of harassment.
The Byappanahalli railway police are investigating the matter.
Based on the complaint filed by Basamma,mother of the deceased,the police have registered a case under abetment to suicide against his father-in-law, Yamanamma,49,wife,Pavithra,24, and brother-in-law Mallappa.
Senior officer said during probe it was revealed that the deceased was married to Pavithra three years ago,and the couple did not have children.The in-laws allegedly used to harass him for not taking care of his wife.
The accused used to abuse him and threaten him with dire consequences and even told him to die to set his wife free .This could be the reason for his extreme step.
The deceased also left behind a suicide note accusing Yamanappa’s harassment.We are waiting for the family to attend the final rites following which they will be summoned and questioned,a senior officer,said .