Archive · 12 Jan 2026
BJP Leader Dies by Suicide in Karnataka
A man named Chandrashekar Sankola, who used to be a leader in the BJP, died by setting himself on fire.
This happened in a village called Shamanur in Karnataka.
The police think he might have done this because he was having money problems and had an argument with his children.
He was found dead inside his car on Sunday morning.
Chandrashekar Sankola, a 56-year-old former BJP corporator, died by suicide by setting himself on fire.
The incident occurred in Shamanur village, Davangere district, Karnataka.
Police suspect financial issues and an argument with his children as possible reasons.
Sankola was found dead inside his car on Sunday morning.
He was a resident of Shamanur village in Davangere.
- Who
- Chandrashekar Sankola, a 56-year-old former BJP corporator
- What
- Died by suicide by setting himself on fire
- When
- Sunday morning, June 2, 2024
- Where
- Shamanur village, Davangere, Karnataka
- Why
- Suspected financial issues and argument with his children
- Name
- Chandrashekar Sankola
- Age
- 56
- Occupation
- Former BJP Corporator
- Location
- Shamanur village, Davangere, Karnataka
- Date
- Sunday, June 2, 2024