Love affair hits tragic end

BANGALORE: A love story between a mobile shop owner and his employee has ended tragically with both dying in span of 15 days.
While Muniraju, 28, committed suicide inside his Anekal residence on April 22 after brutally attacking Ramya G, 24, the injured Ramya breathed last in Victoria Hospital on Monday.
However, Anekal police will exhume Muniraju's body for a second postmortem after girl's family suspected that Muniraju might have been murdered by his family."Both belong to different caste and Muniraju's family were much against the affair. Yet, we cannot come to any conclusion and we have recovered Muniraju's death note also," Anekal police said.
It all begun when Ramya Govindaraju arrived to city from Malligehalli in Hassan in June 2012. Her parents Govindaraju and Savithramma with elder son Raghu came to city in 2000 and settled in Kamakshipalya. Ramya, who was staying with her grandmother, discontinued first PU arts, joined family and started working in Muniraju's travel agency in Peenya. "Muniraju sustained loss in the business and closed down the agency. By then, Muniraju was in love with Ramya and had proposed her. Knowing that he had five girlfriends earlier, Ramya rejected him. She remained jobless in home," police said.
Meanwhile Muniraju raised a loan of Rs 3 lakh, opened a mobile shop in Sunkadakatte and made Ramya its manager. "His intention behind opening shop to reunite with Ramya. But Ramya cleared it that she is just his employee and nothing else," police said.