Udupi :  Chandrashekhar a fisherman working for ‘Suvarna Tribhuja’ boat tried to end his life consuming poison, after distressed by the disappearance of his brother Ramesh since 5 months.

Chandrashekhar, son of Shaniyara Mogera, resident of Bunder Road at Bhatkal, has been admitted into the intensive care unit of Adarsha Hospital here. His condition is critical.

Ramesh’s brother, Chandrashekhar, had become depressed by this incident. He had stopped consumption of food properly, and remained glued to a corner of his house.

No one knew that Chandrashekhar had consumed poison. After the poison spread through his body slowly, he became very tired and asked his brother, Nagaraj, to get his blood test done.

When he was taken to the government hospital at Bhatkal, Chandrashekhar revealed that he had consumed poison three days back. He was immediately admitted into the hospital and then taken to Adarsha Hospital at Udupi for advanced treatment, it is gathered.