COIMBATORE: A driver working for a private hospital at
Singanallur, who got married last week, committed suicide by hanging in his residence on Sunday.
Police identified him as P Ganeshan, 27, of Pillaiyar Kovil Street at Singanallur.
“He had married a nurse working in the hospital on July 7. After she married Ganeshan, her former boyfriend, a
Namakkal native, committed suicide on Friday. The woman, who came to know about the death, became distressed and told Ganeshan about the incident. A depressed Ganeshan committed suicide by hanging on Sunday evening,” a police officer said.
The Singanallur police registered a case and sent the body to the
Coimbatore Medical College and Hospital for postmortem.
It was handed over to the family on Monday afternoon.