The third son of renowned novelist T R Subba Rao — popular as Tharasu — allegedly committed suicide in the city recently.
The deceased has been identified as S Pradeep Kumar (46).
Police sources said Kumar had committed suicide three days back in his apartment in Yadavgiri.
When the stench emanated from the house, neighbours informed the police.
V V Puram police arrived at the house to find that Kumar had committed suicide.
Reason for suicide is not known. V V Puram police have registered a case.
(Published 11 June 2012, 17:45 IST)