Coimbatore man kills himself due to longstanding health issues

Coimbatore: A man died after consuming alcohol laced with poison.

Coimbatore: A man died after consuming alcohol laced with poison.

Muthuraj (50) from Kempatti colony in Coimbatore has been suffering from abdominal pain since 2015. He had been undergoing treatment for the same. Due to unbearable pain yesterday, he decided to end his life by consuming poison. He drank alcohol laced with poison and died.

Acting upon a complaint filed by his wife Maheshwari, the Big Bazaar Street police investigated the case. His body was retrieved and sent to Coimbatore Government Hospital for an autopsy.

Safety Concerns Rise Over Irresponsible Activities at Kattanji Hills; Residents Seek Intensified Patrols

Irresponsible behaviour by some trekkers at Kattanji Hills along the Periyanaickenpalayam–Karamadai border has raised c...

Female Elephant Dies Despite Treatment in Thekkampatti Near Mettupalayam

A female elephant found in an ailing condition in Thekkampatti near Mettupalayam died on Monday despite prolonged treatm...

Coimbatore Corporation’s Special Loan Camp for Street Vendors; 181 Applications Received

A special bank loan camp for street vendors in Coimbatore Corporation limits was held at the Corporation’s main office a...

Elderly Woman Stages Dharna in Coimbatore, Alleges RDO Acted ‘With Bias’ in Property Dispute

A 76-year-old woman staged a protest outside the Coimbatore District Collectorate on Monday, seeking departmental action...

Major Fire Erupts at Vellalur Dumpyard: Corporation Deploys 100 Workers and 36 Vehicles in Massive Firefighting Operation

A major fire broke out at Vellalur dumpyard covering 3.1 acres, prompting Coimbatore Corporation to launch massive firef...

Coimbatore Karpagam Academy of Higher Education Celebrates Varalakshmi Pooja Based on Indian Knowledge System

Karpagam Academy of Higher Education's Music and Dance Departments organized a special Varalakshmi Pooja celebration roo...