Mysore/Mysuru: A 35-year-old man, who was said to be mentally depressed, committed suicide by hanging self at his residence in Devaraja Mohalla on Thursday.

The deceased is Santosh, a financier at Devaraja Mohalla.

Santosh was said to be mentally depressed since a few days and took the extreme step in the early hours on Thursday, according to the complaint lodged by the deceased’s elder brother Prashant. A case has been registered at Devaraja Police Station.