Mysore/Mysuru: A 24-year-old youth, said to be depressed in life, committed suicide by consuming poison at Medar Block in city.

The deceased youth is Raghu alias Avi, son of Hanuma. He was working at a plywood shop in city.

Raghu, who had consumed poison three days ago, was admitted in K.R. Hospital where he breathed his last yesterday night.

Mandi Police, who had registered a case, shifted the body to MMC&RI mortuary, where post-mortem was conducted and the body was handed over to the family members.