Bengaluru. The body of Kannada film director Guruprasad was found hanging from a fan in a residential complex on the outskirts of the city on Sunday. Police gave this information. Police suspect that he has committed suicide. The incident took place in Madanayakanahalli police station area. Superintendent of Police (Bengaluru Rural) CK Baba said, “It is said that filmmaker Guruprasad was upset about something, be it his film or some other issue. We have heard that he was struggling with financial stress… Five-six days ago the neighbors had seen him coming to this house. He had not gone out since then. “It appears that he died by hanging himself five-six days ago.”
He said that a case has been registered in this regard and investigation is being done. According to police sources, the body was found hanging from the fan in the flat in a mutilated state and neighbors informed the police after foul smell came from the house. He said that the body has been sent for postmortem. Guruprasad was known for films like Mata, Yedelu Manjunath and others.