Nizams Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) Hospital Biochemistry Professor M Vijaya Bhaskar (62) allegedly died by suicide in a lake in Suraram.
Earlier, a missing person case was registered at Suraram PS after Vijaya Bhaskar, who left home on February 25, did not return home.
Anxious family members who searched for him in all the possible places failed to trace him. They approached the Suraram police.