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A tragic incident has been reported from Bengaluru where a 24-year-old woman, Keerthisiri, allegedly died by suicide. Her parents claim she faced severe mental pressure from her husband, Guruprasad, and his family due to monetary demands. They allege Guruprasad demanded Rs 10 lakhs for house construction. Despite arranging Rs 8 lakhs, Keerthisiri was reportedly pressured for the remaining amount.
A 42-year-old man, Deepak, allegedly died by suicide after a woman shared social media videos accusing him of inappropriate behaviour on a bus. While the woman stands by her claims, Deepak's family and locals vehemently deny the allegations, calling them false. Police have registered a case of unnatural death following the discovery of his body.
A Bengaluru businessman, Suraj Shivanna, died by suicide in Nagpur, two days after his wife's alleged suicide in Bengaluru. Facing dowry harassment charges and public pressure, Suraj's family claims threats from his in-laws forced them to flee their home. Investigations are underway in both states.
A 27-year-old man from Jalna, Maharashtra, allegedly died by suicide after facing severe online harassment following a viral video of him urinating near a railway station board. Despite an apology, the abuse intensified, leading to the tragic incident. Police have registered a case against seven individuals for criminal intimidation and abetment of suicide.