Four of family found dead in house

Ganesh Mavanji

Mangaluru: A family of four was found dead at Morgansgate, located on the outskirts of Mangaluru on Wednesday.

The deceased are Nagesh Sheraguppi (30), his wife Vijayalakshmi (26) and his children Swapna (8) and Samarth (4). According to police sources, the family is from Bagalkot district and was residing in a rented house located at Morgansgate. Nagesh was working as driver and his wife at an apartment. Nagesh was found hanging in his house where his wife and two children were also found dead. Before hanging himself, Nagesh made his wife and children eat fried rice mixed with poison, the police said.