Woman working at software firm commits suicide

Bangalore, January 20: A 25 year-old woman employed in a software firm allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself at her residence in R T Nagar police station limits, police said.

Savitha, the deceased, was working as a Human Resource (HR) professional and allegedly killed herself yesterday, police said.

Savitha had got engaged to another software professional last year but the pair had decided to break off the engagement due to differences between them, police said.

They added that Savitha's parents have alleged that the man Savitha was engaged to, who is absconding now, had driven her to kill herself by allegedly suspecting her fidelity and "mentally harassing her".

Savitha had been depressed for the past few months, which could have driven her to suicide, police said quoting her parents. No suicide note was found and the reason behind the suicide is being probed, they added.

All efforts are being made to trace the man Savitha was engaged to, they said.

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Kodagu: Jilted groom kills 15-yr-old girl hours after she passes SSLC; Officials had thwarted her wedding

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May 10,2024

Madikeri: A 15-year-old was bludgeoned to death and the accused fled with her severed head at Mutlu village in Somwarpet of Kodagu district on Thursday late night, hours after her SSLC examination result was declared.

The victim has been identified as US Meena, a 10th grade student of Surlabbi High School. She had passed the SSLC examination and her school attained 100% results.

However, she was brutally murdered by accused Onkarappa aka Papu (32), a resident of the village. The police have launched a search operation to find the suspect, said Kodagu SP K Ramarajan

It is said that the minor girl's engagement with the suspect was thwarted by officials from Women and Child Development department on May 9, and later officials had even convinced her parents of not to marry the minor girl.

However, the suspect barged into her house in the night and allegedly kidnapped her. Later, he took her to an area near the periphery of the forest and murdered her after which he fled with her severed head.

Victim's mother too has suffered injuries and is admitted to a hospital for treatment. The reason for the murder will be known after the probing officials have inquired the victim's mother, said the SP.

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