A 55-year-old man, who had consumed poison and was admitted to K.R. Hospital here on Mar. 4, breathed his last yesterday afternoon. The deceased has been identified as Devaiah (55), son of late Sannaiah and a resident of Belkya village in Periyapatna taluk.
It is reported that Devaiah had taken loans through his wife from Sthree Shakthi Sangha, but was unable to repay the loans, forcing him to consume poison on Mar. 4 at about 1.30 pm at his house.






