Missing Wayanad DMO dead
According to police, his body was found hanging in his clinic, near his house, at around 11 am.
By : DC Correspondent
Update: 2015-12-23 07:09 GMT
MALAPPURAM: Wayanad district medical officer (DMO) Dr P.V. Sasidharan, 51, was found dead at his clinic in Mudikkod near Mancheri in Malappuram on Tuesday.
Dr Sasidharan was missing since Monday and a complaint to this regard was filed by the Wayanad deputy DMO with the Mananthawady police.
According to police, his body was found hanging in his clinic, near his house, at around 11 am.
A suicide note which was recovered from the scene said that he had taken this extreme step because of personal reasons.
Dr Sasidharan also asked that his colleague put up his photo at the DMO’s office and make arrangements for all of his office staff to pay their final respects.
The Pandikad police said that it was a case of suicide. Originally from Kannur, Dr Sasidharan had settled in Manjeri years ago. He is survived by wife and two children.
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