An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) attached to the Manjeswaram police station in Kasaragod, Kerala, was found dead in his quarters on Friday morning. The deceased has been identified as Madhu (50), a native of Kuttikol.The police said he was found dead inside the quarters. A note, believed to have been written by the officer, was recovered, though the reason behind the death remains unclear. Madhu was unmarried.Assistance for overcoming suicidal thoughts is available on Kerala’s health helpline 104, Sneha’s suicide prevention helpline of Maithri - 0484-2540530, Thanal Suicide Prevention Centre - 0495-2760000 and DISHA - 1056Published - August 22, 2025 11:30 am IST