Mandya, July 8 -- * Murder suspect dies by suicide with his mother as Mandya Police close in

* Dead body of woman, a beauty parlour employee in Bengaluru, set ablaze

The Belakavadi Police in Mandya have solved the murder of a woman whose charred body was found near Javanahalli Gudda in Malavalli taluk last month.

The deceased is Nalini, an employee of a beauty parlour in Bengaluru. According to the Police, she was allegedly murdered and her body set on fire by her lover, Rajashekar, a native of Upparahalli in Tamil Nadu.

Police said, the accused later died by suicide by jumping into a lake, along with his mother, after realising that investigators were closing in on him.

Addressing reporters, Mandya Superintendent of Police (SP) Dr. ...