Udupi: A nun committed suicide by jumping into the well on Friday at Brahmavar.
Sr Arul Selvi (35) is identified as the deceased person.
She was a part time teacher Nirmal English Medium School at Karunalaya Ashram. She has been serving their since past two years.
After the daily prayers on Thursday, Selvi had gone to her room at 9.30 pm and she went out side at around 11.15 after receiving a phone call, said Dr Shaini.
On Friday morning after having breakfast at 5.30 she went outside by saying that she will be in a while, but she didn’t returned back to the Ashram. Other Ashram inmates searched for in the Ashram and finally they could find only the floating body Sr Selvi in the well.
It is suspected that she might have committed suicide after undergoing mental depression. Her parents are living in her home town solely and she was recovering from piles surgery which was done a year ago.
A case has been registered at Brahmavar police station.