Oxford University doctor working on a cure for malaria was found dead in a prayer position clutching a bunch of flowers after taking large number of anti-psychotic tablets, inquest hears Navin Venkatraman was discovered face down and in prayer position on his bed Coroner was told the 37-year-old had taken a overdose of anti-psychotic tablets Was upset to be told he was to return to work at Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital His housemate said he had heard him crying alone in his room days before death
By Alexander Robertson For Mailonline
Published: 16:58 GMT, 19 February 2019 | Updated: 16:59 GMT, 19 February 2019
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Dr Navin Venkatraman (pictured) was found dead in a prayer position clutching flowers and photographs of his family
A Oxford University doctor working on a cure for malaria was found dead in a prayer position clutching flowers and photographs of his family, an inquest heard.
Dr Navin Venkatraman was discovered face down and in a prayer position on his bed by his housemate after failing to return calls from his worried girlfriend.
A coroner was told that the 37-year-old had taken a overdose of tablets prescribed to counteract psychotic
