<p>The body of a prominent Right to Information (RTI) activist Vilas Baravkar was found hanging in his house in suburban Chakan town near here on Tuesday morning, police said. They believed it to be a case of suicide.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The police have recovered a suicide note from Baravkar’s home in Chakan, 33 km from Pune, police officials told mediapersons.<br /><br />The two-page, hand-written suicide note on a Rs 100 stamp paper has named at least four dozen people, including well-known politicians, police personnel and lower-level government officials as responsible for his suicide.<br /><br />Investigating officer Kishore Patil said all details in the note would be investigated.<br /><br />Police would also probe his past complaints against various people pertaining to land scams and illegal constructions in and around the Chakan area, Patil said.<br /><br />Over the past few years, Baravkar had gained a formidable reputation as a whistle-blower against unauthorised building activities in the area.</p>
<p>The body of a prominent Right to Information (RTI) activist Vilas Baravkar was found hanging in his house in suburban Chakan town near here on Tuesday morning, police said. They believed it to be a case of suicide.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The police have recovered a suicide note from Baravkar’s home in Chakan, 33 km from Pune, police officials told mediapersons.<br /><br />The two-page, hand-written suicide note on a Rs 100 stamp paper has named at least four dozen people, including well-known politicians, police personnel and lower-level government officials as responsible for his suicide.<br /><br />Investigating officer Kishore Patil said all details in the note would be investigated.<br /><br />Police would also probe his past complaints against various people pertaining to land scams and illegal constructions in and around the Chakan area, Patil said.<br /><br />Over the past few years, Baravkar had gained a formidable reputation as a whistle-blower against unauthorised building activities in the area.</p>