83-year-old man found dead with gunshot wound in Shivamogga district

An 83-year-old man was found dead from a gunshot wound in the Shivamogga district of Karnataka. Police suspect the death was a suicide due to the man's ongoing health struggles.
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The report highlights local public safety and mental health concerns in rural India.
An 83-year-old man was found dead with a head wound, apparently from a gunshot, at Nittur village in Hosanagara taluk of Shivamogga district in Karnataka, on May 31 night. A single-barrel gun was found beside the body.
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