Hunsur: A businessman from Hosaholalu village in K.R. Pet taluk in Mandya district was found hanging from a tree near Kattemalalawadi village in Hunsur taluk of Mysuru yesterday. Brother of the deceased, who suspected it to be a murder, has lodged a complaint with Hunsur Rural Police in this regard.
The deceased businessman has been identified as Devaraj, a cattle feed trader and a money lender. It is learnt that Devaraj had given Rs.10 lakh loan to Suresh and Manjunath of Periyapatna and the cheque given by the duo for the repayment of the loan had bounced following which Devaraj had filed a case in K.R. Pet Court. The Court had issued a warrant against Suresh and Manjunath.
