Kadaba : A retired railway employee ended his life by hanging himself from a tree near the railway tracks in Kodimbala, Kadaba Taluk.

Madhava Rai (62), a resident of Gundimajalu of Kodimbala village, is the deceased person.

His body was found on Monday, January 15, in the night after he had ended his life by hanging himself from a tree near the railway line of Kodimbala.

However, the exact reason for taking this extreme step is not known.

A case has been registered in the Kadaba police station.