A 35-year-old man, on parole from the Nettukaltheri prison, was found hanging at his sister’s house in Thirumala on Sunday, the day he was to return to prison after a 15-day parole.
The deceased has been identified as Sajikumar.
According to the Poojappura police, he was found hanging by his brother-in-law around at 9 a.m. on Sunday.
He was declared brought dead at the Government Medical College Hospital Thiruvananthapuram.
At Central Prison
The police said that he was lodged in the Central Prison at Poojappura for three years from 2012.He was accused in a murder case
In 2015, he was shifted to the Nettukaltheri Open Prison. He had got out on a 15-day parole on November 16. He was supposed to return on Sunday at 2 p.m.
The body is being kept at the mortuary.
The inquest will be conducted on Monday. Suicide Prevention Helpline: Disha: 1056, 0471-2552056