The deceased, found murdered near Brahmadevara gudda temple in Ramanagara district, was working as an attender in a private college, police said.
She was allegedly murdered by her lover, a call centre employee "for two timing him", police said.
Vasu, who took poison after allegedly killing her, has been admitted to a private hospital, where he is stated to be "out of danger".
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