Mysore/Mysuru: A Head Constable, serving at Vidyaranyapuram Police Station, committed suicide by hanging self at his mother’s house in Vidyaranyapuram on Thursday night. The deceased is Mahesh (39), son of late Chandrashekaraiah and a resident of Vidyaranyapuram 8th Cross in city.

On Thursday evening, Mahesh went to his mother’s house on the 25th Cross, where he committed suicide at about 7 pm. The reason for him to take the extreme step is yet to be known. Vidyaranyapuram Police, who have registered a case, are investigating.