CCD Outlets All Over Country To Remain Close On Wednesday To Mourn Founder VG Siddhartha Death
Mumbai: After 2 days missing, Cafe Coffee Day founder VG Siddhartha body was found near the river in Mangaluru.
Meanwhile, CCD’s all outlets across the country will remain shut today to mourn the loss of founder VG Siddhartha.
His body was found in the morning around 6.00 am. As per reports, his driver said that he was talking on the phone while he got off the car,
when he did Siddhartha did not return even after an hour, the panicked driver went down looking for him, but could not find him anywhere following which he alerted the family members who then informed the police.
A fisherman also claimed that he had seen someone jumping off the bridge at around 7 pm on Monday.
After the 48-hour search operation, today (July 31, 2019) the body of Siddharth was found around 6.30 am. Hodge Market Beach is less than a kilometer away from the bridge where Siddhartha was last seen. The body has been shifted to Wenlock Hospital for a post mortem examination, which will be handed over to the family. His body will be taken to Chetanahalli Estate for the funeral.
“Around 6 am today we found a body in the Hoige Bazaar area and we are trying to confirm if it is Siddhartha. We have informed his family and we have also sent the body to Wenlock Hospital to complete formalities. Our investigation will continue,” Mangaluru’s commissioner of Police Sandeep Patil said.
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