80-yr-old kills self

Unable to cope with disease and cost of treatment, an octogenarian man allegedly committed suicide by consuming pesticide in Ayatan village under Rajkanika area of Odisha's Kendrapara district, police said.

Narendra Nayak (80), who was suffering from chronic stomach ailments, killed himself yesterday in his house when family members were away

A case of unnatural death was registered in this connection, police said.