NILAMBUR: An overseer of the KSEB was found dead. He has been identified as K R Hari (47), overseer of KSEB section office in Chungathara and a native of Thakazhi. He was found dead Monday morning at his quarters. Preliminary conclusion is that it is a case of suicide.

He was the former husband of Kayamkulam MLA U Prathiba. The two got married on February 4 in 2001 and have a son in that relationship. The two got divorced last year.

His neighbours informed the police after he was not seen outside in the morning. His body was found in the quarters in a search conducted.