Tragic Suicide in Bengaluru Sparks Domestic Violence Investigation
A 27-year-old woman, identified as G Meganashree, died by suicide at her residence in Sriramapura, Bengaluru, on Friday, after sending a distressing message to her family alleging harassment by her husband and in-laws. The incident has led to a police case being registered against her husband, Gunasekaran, and his family members.
Details of the Distress Message and Family Complaint
According to the complaint filed by her mother, Latha Mageshwari, 49, Meganashree sent a message to her brother on Friday, stating that her husband was torturing her and that she had decided to end her life. This message came after Meganashree had frequently complained about marital discord since her marriage to Gunasekaran, 35, in 2021. The couple had been living in Bengaluru, with Meganashree originally hailing from Thirunatharajapuram in Thiruvallur.
Police Response and Postmortem Procedures
The Ramakrishna Raju Pet police acted swiftly upon receiving the complaint from Meganashree's mother. They registered a case based on the allegations of harassment, which led to the tragic suicide. Meganashree was found hanging at her home, and her body was subsequently taken to Thiruttani Government Hospital for a postmortem examination to determine the exact cause of death.
Impact on Family and Ongoing Investigation
The suicide has left behind a three-year-old daughter, adding to the family's grief. Police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the harassment claims and the events leading up to Meganashree's death. Authorities have emphasized the seriousness of domestic violence cases and are urging anyone in similar situations to seek help through available support channels.
Key Points:
- Meganashree, 27, died by suicide in Bengaluru after alleging harassment.
- She sent a distress message to her brother before her death.
- A police case has been filed against her husband and in-laws.
- The incident highlights ongoing issues of domestic violence in urban areas.
