Former Minister jumps To Death From Hospital Building
In a tragic incident, former Labour Minister of Karnataka, C Gurunath (69) has committed suicide by jumping from the second floor of Apollo Hospital building on Thursday. He was undergoing treatment for diabetes in the hospital and was expected to be discharged soon.
According to the police, the incident occurred at around 12.30 pm. He jumped after forcibly opening the windows of his room at the air-conditioned hospital. Requests made by the other patient to not commit suicide, went in vain. It is unclear why he commits suicide.
The reason for his suicide is yet to be ascertained. A case has been registered at Tilak Nagar police station. He was served as the labour minister in HD Deve Gowda government in 1994.
News Posted: 22 April, 2016
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