Mangaluru, Oct 15: In a shocking development, an elderly man, said to be a key eyewitness in the murder case of Bajrang Dal activist Prashant Poojary in Moodbidri has allegedly committed suicide on Thursday.
65-year-old Vaman Poojary was found hanging himself in a shed adjacent to his daughter's house, a week after six unidentified miscreants hacked Prashat Poojary to death.
Vaman owned a small tender coconut shop next to Prashant's flower shop. It is learnt that at the time of on October 9 Vaman had just opened his spot. And hence police had considered him a key eyewitness in the case.
The reason behind the extreme step is yet to be ascertained. However, sources said that Vaman was in a state of shock after witnessing the coldblooded murder.
A case has been registered at Moodbidri police station and investigations are on.
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