According to the Times of India, the Madanayakanahalli police, along with Scene of Crime Officers (SOCO), are currently examining the flat for evidence and clues that might explain the circumstances surrounding his death.
Authorities are also inspecting Guruprasad's phone and other belongings for a potential death note or other explanations. According to apartment residents, the security staff initially shared a message in the building’s WhatsApp group around 11 am, alerting others to the foul smell from tower no. 27. Resident Jayaram told the media, “We last saw him about four days ago, and it was the security guard who noticed the smell and informed us, which led us to call the police.”
Guruprasad’s struggles with finances had reportedly intensified over the past few years. He had allegedly borrowed money from multiple individuals and was facing pressure to settle these debts. Recently, he was also accused of failing to pay for Kannada literature and cinema materials he had purchased.
According to a complaint filed by bookstore owner Lakshmikant, Guruprasad had requested a bulk order discount for his students, totaling Rs 65,000, but reportedly left the payment unsettled and became unreachable.
Guruprasad began his career in 2006 with Mata, starring Jaggesh, which earned him critical acclaim and a Karnataka State Filmfare Award. He gained popularity not only for his directorial ventures but also for his acting
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