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Tragic: Shivamogga Gynaecologist, her son found dead

Shivamogga: In a shocking and tragic incident, a 57-year-old well-known gynaecologist, the owner of Hommaradi Hospital in Gandhi Nagar, and her 32-year-old son allegedly committed suicide by hanging from the ceiling at their residence.
While the doctor, identified as Dr Jayashree was found dead on the ground floor, her son was found on the first floor. The exact reason behind their alleged extreme step is still unknown, and police have launched an investigation.
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As per the report by The Times of India, it has been alleged that the son had asked for money from his mother for his real estate business, leading to a spat between the two.
During preliminary investigation, the police recovered a suicide note from the spot, in which the doctor transferred her property to her son and daughter-in-law before ending her life.
Both of them reportedly locked themselves inside their rooms before taking the step. The police suspect they ended their lives late on December 4, as their rooms remained locked until the afternoon of December 5.
This incident is tragically the third suicide within the family in the same house in recent years, as his first wife also committed suicide, reports Daijiworld.
Additional SP A G Kariyappa told TOI, "She was upset with the death of her son's first wife. She died, reportedly by suicide, last year. The doctor's husband passed away several years ago."
The Vinoba Nagar police have registered a case of unnatural death and are currently investigating the matter. The suicide note is also being investigated.
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Mediclca Dialogues had earlier reported that a radiologist from Rajahmundry passed away due to Amniotic Fluid Embolism (AFE). The medical community has lost another young and dedicated doctor.
The deceased, identified as Dr Sreevani Imani, who had secured the state’s 1st rank in NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test), is survived by her 4-year-old child. Her sudden death has left her family, colleagues, and the entire medical fraternity deeply saddened.
MA in Journalism and Mass Communication
Exploring and learning something new has always been her motto. Adity is currently working as a correspondent and joined Medical Dialogues in 2022. She completed her Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from Calcutta University, West Bengal, in 2021 and her Master's in the same subject in 2025. She mainly covers the latest health news, doctors' news, hospital and medical college news. She can be contacted at editorial@medicaldialogues.in


