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Man accused of impregnating minor girl dies by suicide in Karnataka, says he was falsely charged

The Mysuru police said they will question the management of the college where the girl studies.

suicideSoon after the voice notes reached family members, they approached the police.

A 27-year-old man accused of raping a minor and impregnating her allegedly died by suicide in Mysuru, Karnataka, leaving behind a voice note stating that he was falsely charged and did not have any connection with the girl.

According to a police officer, he was accused of impregnating a 17-year-old college student and was previously arrested. On Sunday, he allegedly sent a voice note to many people associated with him.

Soon after the voice note reached the family members, they approached the police. On Sunday, they found his mobile phone, slippers and jacket near a canal. The fire and emergency personnel, with the help of locals, later retrieved his body.

“We have taken up a case in connection with the death and will probe further. We will question the college management,” said a police officer.

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