Man commits suicide after being assaulted by a driver | News Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram: a 46-year-old man who allegedly tried suicide days after he was allegedly assaulted by a KSRTC bus driver during a trip, he died on Tuesday while undergoing treatment. Ani from Sri Vilasam, Poivanathummoodu near Bharathipuram under the boundaries of Kulathupuzha Police Station in Kollam District is the deceased.
Police say Ani attempted suicide by hanging himself at her home on December 3. He had since been treated at the Government Medical College hospital. He died at around 11 a.m. on Tuesday.
Police said Ani suffered from chronic liver disease and was on treatment for the same. On December 20, on his way home from a treatment session at the Children’s here, he got into a fight with the driver of a high-speed KSRTC bus operating between Thiruvananthapuram and Punalur.
He lied in the back seat of the bus and took a nap during the trip.
The driver allegedly accused him of being drunk and even assaulted him. Vattappara police had registered a complaint against each of them in this regard.
After his death, Ani’s family told police that his condition worsened after the incident. In fact, he attempted suicide while under treatment at the Taluk Hospital in Punalur. He snuck out of the hospital after his passer-by slept in the early hours of the day, returned home and hanged himself.
Police in Kulathupuzha said they would launch an investigation based on this statement.
Police say Ani attempted suicide by hanging himself at her home on December 3. He had since been treated at the Government Medical College hospital. He died at around 11 a.m. on Tuesday.
Police said Ani suffered from chronic liver disease and was on treatment for the same. On December 20, on his way home from a treatment session at the Children’s here, he got into a fight with the driver of a high-speed KSRTC bus operating between Thiruvananthapuram and Punalur.
He lied in the back seat of the bus and took a nap during the trip.
The driver allegedly accused him of being drunk and even assaulted him. Vattappara police had registered a complaint against each of them in this regard.
After his death, Ani’s family told police that his condition worsened after the incident. In fact, he attempted suicide while under treatment at the Taluk Hospital in Punalur. He snuck out of the hospital after his passer-by slept in the early hours of the day, returned home and hanged himself.
Police in Kulathupuzha said they would launch an investigation based on this statement.