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Police Probe Death of 26-Year-Old Biocon Employee at Bengaluru Campus

Investigators are assessing a possible fall from an upper floor with no motive established.

Overview

  • S Anantha Kumar, a finance staffer at Biocon Biologics and resident of Banashankari, was found dead on the Electronic City Phase-II premises on Tuesday.
  • Police said the incident occurred around 5 pm and that he had gone to the cafeteria terrace before the fall, according to initial accounts.
  • Early reports differ on the exact location, citing either a fourth-floor parapet or the fifth-floor terrace, and no suicide note was recovered.
  • The body was moved from the campus to a private hospital in Electronic City for formal procedures.
  • A case has been registered at Parappana Agrahara Police Station, and Biocon offered condolences and declined further comment during the inquiry.