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Kannada steadfast and writer Asha Raghu (46) was recovered dormant astatine her residence successful Malleshwaram connected Saturday (January 10, 2026), the constabulary said.
When determination was nary effect from wrong her room, the household members broke unfastened the doorway and recovered her dead, the constabulary said.
She is survived by a daughter. Her husband, K.C. Raghu, had passed distant 2 years ago. Following his death, Asha was reportedly suffering from depression, constabulary added.
Kannada steadfast and writer Asha Raghu. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement
A lawsuit of unnatural decease has been registered and further probe is underway. After the post-mortem examination, the assemblage was handed implicit to the family, Malleswaram constabulary said.
Asha Raghu was a novelist and had besides worked successful the tv manufacture arsenic a dialog writer and adjunct director.
The Kannada Writers and Publishers Association expressed its condolences to the bereaved family.
“Asha Raghu made important contributions to Kannada lit done her writings and publishing. Her dedication to literature, committedness to nurturing writers, and engagement successful taste activities earned her a respected spot among literate circles. Her nonaccomplishment is irreparable and has created a void that cannot beryllium easy filled,“ the relation said successful a release.
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