Bengaluru Class 10 Student Ends Life After Parents Scold Her
A 15-year-old girl in Bengaluru ended her life after being scolded by her parents for not studying. In another case, a businessman allegedly died by suicide due to financial pressure.
- 10th Class student dies by suicide after parental scolding.
- Businessman ends life over financial distress from a loan.
- Police register cases and investigate both incidents.
Bengaluru: In a tragic incident, a 15-year-old girl died by suicide at her home on Wednesday night after reportedly being scolded by her parents for not studying. The incident took place in the Srinagar area under the Hanumanth Nagar police station limits.
The deceased has been identified as Bhumika, a Class 10 student at a private school in Girinagar. According to police reports, on Thursday morning, Bhumika’s parents knocked on her door to wake her up. When they received no response, they peered through the window and found her hanging from the ceiling fan with a saree.
Investigations suggest that Bhumika took this extreme step due to distress over parental reprimands regarding her lack of preparation for upcoming preparatory exams. However, no suicide note was found. Authorities have registered a case of unnatural death and are conducting further inquiries.
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Businessman Dies by Suicide Over Loan Dispute
Meanwhile, in another unfortunate case, a 38-year-old businessman allegedly died by suicide due to harassment over a financial dispute. The incident occurred on Monday at his residence in Prakash Nagar, under the jurisdiction of the Rajajinagar police station.
The deceased, identified as Arun, was engaged in lathe work. As per police reports, Arun had borrowed Rs. 6 lakh from his friend Dinesh, promising to repay the amount within a week. However, he was able to return only Rs. 1.5 lakh.
According to a complaint filed by Arun’s father, Dinesh had been threatening him over the remaining dues, which may have led to his drastic decision. Based on the complaint, police have registered a case against Dinesh under charges of abetment to suicide.
Both incidents highlight the emotional distress faced by individuals and underline the importance of mental health awareness and support systems within families and society.
