BENGALURU: Former Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa's granddaughter Dr Soundarya Neeraj, 29, was found hanging inside her Cunningham Road flat in Vasantnagar, here, on Friday.
Based on preliminary investigations and a statement from her husband Dr Neeraj, 29, police described it as a death by suicide. While the reason for the extreme step is yet to be fully established, police said postpartum depression is the likely reason and added they did not recover any death note from her. Police sources said there was a cut on her neck.