His family members found him hanging in the hall of the police quarters and informed the police. His family members found him hanging in the hall and informed the police. Annarao, who was promoted a year back as the head constable and transferred to the IRB, was not happy with his transfer and had applied for transfer back to KSRP battalion in Kalaburagi. Head constable Annarao Saibanna Gamaga (48), attached to the Indian Reserve Battalion (IRB) II in Vijayapura, allegedly committed suicide by hanging in the KSRP quarters at Taj Sultanpur on the outskirts of Kalaburagi city in the early hours of Friday. Incidentally, eight other constables of the KSRP battalion who were transferred along with Annarao were successful in getting the transfer back to Kalaburagi few days back.

Source: The Hindu July 22, 2016 06:16 UTC