Dramatic scenes at Bangaluru Press Club: ‘Bomb Naga’ ‘attempts’ suicide
Bengaluru (BM) : Almost a year ago, rowdy sheeter V Nagaraj alias Bomb Naga, who was in news after a team of East division police raided his house and reportedly recovered Rs 14 crore demonetised currencies at his house in Srirampuram is in news once again.
Nagaraj who had called for a press conference at the city’s press club premises had attempted suicide by consuming poison on Friday afternoon at around 2 pm.
Nagaraj, a resident of Srirampuram, is alleged to have come with his supporters distributed the press release to the members of media. When he started to talk, he took the names of two Congress party MLAs,of whom one is a sitting minister and the other, a former minister and claimed that they have harassed and cheated him.
While talking, he showed a small bottle before the media and started drinking it claiming to be poison and he is committing suicide unable to bear the harassment. He was immediately rushed to the Bowring hospital by his supporters. The media fraternity informed the jurisdictional Cubbon Park police about the alleged suicide attempt.