Bengaluru: A plastic surgeon allegedly jumped off the 10th floor of his apartment complex in Somasundara Palaya in HSR Layout on Monday after returning home from work. The police have identified the deceased as Ashok Raj Koul (54), Head of the Department of Plastic, Cosmetic, Microvascular and Hand Surgery in Sparsh Hospital, Narayana Health City, Bommasandra.The police said he reached his apartment complex around 12.30 p.m. After parking his car, he went to the 10th floor of the building instead of his apartment on the fifth floor.
Security guards immediately alerted the family. Dr. Koul was rushed to Narayana Hrudayalaya where he was declared brought dead.
According to the police Koul’s wife is an anesthesiologist at Hosmat Hospital. They have two children. One is abroad and the second is in 10th standard. Preliminary investigations indicated that there was no problem in his family life.
The police have registered a case.