KATHMANDU, July 30: A recent development in the investigation of the untimely demise of artist Saruk Tamrakar sheds light on the discovery of a suicide note in his mobile phone. Following his tragic passing, the mobile 'notes' were sent to the Digital Forensic Lab of the Police Headquarters, Naxal, for examination.
According to reliable sources at the District Police Range, Kathmandu, the suicide note penned by Tamrakar urged the authorities not to involve anyone else in any controversy related to his death. In the nearly one-page long note, he expressed fond memories of his friends and family and took full responsibility for all the mistakes made in life.
The police source quoted from the note, "It's all my fault, don't blame anyone. It was all supposed to end here, it's over. Let me rest in peace, thank you." Tamrakar addressed his parents in the note and expressed his desire to be reborn in the same family.
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The note did not assign blame to anyone and solely focused on heartfelt reminiscences of his parents and friends. An officer involved in the investigation confirmed this.
On July 6, Tamrakar was discovered hanging in his house in Ratopul. Subsequently, his mobile phone was sent for examination. Following the post-mortem at the TU Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj, the family positively identified the body and conducted the cremation.
However, in response to the incident, the Film Artistes Association of Nepal released a statement, urging for a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding Tamrakar's death.
Former Miss Nepal Malina Joshi echoed the call for a thorough investigation into Saruk's suicide and emphasized the need to hold those responsible accountable. Urging the authorities to pursue a fair and comprehensive inquiry, Joshi stated that everyone deserves to know the truth about the events that transpired.
Meanwhile, actor Saruk Tamrakar's father, veteran actor Sanu Tamrakar, has been admitted to Norvik Hospital due to serious health issues. Presently, he is receiving intensive care in the hospital's ICU.
Mohan Niraula, president of the Film Artistes Association of Nepal, reported that Sanu Tamrakar was admitted to the hospital on Saturday afternoon. Unfortunately, he is currently unable to speak or walk. Niraula emphasized that no visitors are allowed to meet him during this critical period.