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Who is Harshavardhana Kikkeri, the CEO of Indian original tech who killed wife and son and dies by suicide

A CEO of the Indian original techHarthvardhan Kikkeri was found dead in her house and sun in Newcastle, Washington. The incident occurred on April 24 was classified by the authorities as murder self-murder. According to a report by the pension reporter, the victims Harthavardhana S Kikkeri, 57, his wife Shwetha Panyam (44) and her 14-year-old son have been living in the USA for years. The police received a call of 911, according to which they discovered the corpses. The deaths of Shwetha and Dhruva were ruled while Kikkeri was decided as a suicide. The couple's younger son survived at the age of 7 because he was not at home during the incident.

Who is Harshavardhana Kikkeri?

Harshvardhan Kikkeri comes from MySuru, was the CEO of HoloworldThis is a robotic company that he co -founded in 2017 together with this woman. He was known for his innovation in robotics and the creation of Holosuit, an AI-capable motion capture suit. Kikkeri organized 44 international patents and received awards such as the Gold Star from Microsoft and the Excellence Award from Infosys.
Kikkeri was at Microsoft for 8 years as Robotics software engineer. He also worked with Codecs & DSP as a software design engineer. His career began in 2002 when he came to Infosys as a software engineer.
Kikkeri acquired his Bachelor of Engineering at the University of Mysore in 2004, followed by a Master of Science from Syracuse University in the USA.

Harthavardhana Kikkeri shoots the family dead and then kills themselves

The entrepreneur Harshavardhana Kikkeri, 57, born in MySuru, is said to have fatally shot his wife Shwetha (41) and her 14-year-old son in Newcastle near Washington before they committed suicide on April 24th. Reports show that her younger son survived when he was not at home at the time.
The news of the tragic incident was confirmed by a family of the family in Mysuru, who also reported that Harthavardhana's mother Girija, a resident of MySuru, left the United States. The friend also noted that his older brother Chethan, who also lived in the United States, had recently achieved a permanent return to Mysuru. Harthavardhana's father, Kikkeri Narayana, was a respected linguist and a progressive activist.

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