Alappuzha: An office-bearer of the Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana (SNDP) Yogam was found hanging in his office at Kanichukulangara in Alappuzha district.

The deceased has been identified as K K Mahesan. He was the secretary of the local unit of the SNDP Yogam, the socio-cultural organisation of the Ezhava community in Kerala.

The deceased was also the chief coordinator of the organisation's controversial micro-finance scheme.

According to Manorama News, Mahesan was found hanging inside the office on Wednesday.

Mahesan was a close-aide of SNDP chief Vellappally Natesan.

Kanichukulangara village is well-known in SNDP circles especially as the residence of its powerful general secretary Vellappally Natesan is located here.

(To be updated)

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