'He harasses me, sends videos': Bengaluru woman ends life, blames ex-classmate in suicide note
A 22-year-old woman in Bengaluru was found dead after leaving a suicide note blaming a former classmate for harassment and blackmail. Local police are investigating the incident following the discovery of her body in Agara Lake.
Why it matters
The case highlights the critical issue of digital harassment and the need for better mental health support and legal protections for victims of stalking.
BENGALURU: A 22-year-old woman working at a jewellery showroom in the city was found dead in Agara Lake at HSR Layout Saturday.In her suicide note, Vanishree L, from Sagar in Shivamogga district, said harassment and blackmail by her former classmate Abhishek AS forced her to take the extreme step.Vanishree had been staying in a paying guest accommodation at HSR Layout for around six months.Her sister Pooja, on receiving a call from Vanishree's PG mate, approached police who later found Vanishree's slippers at Agara Lake.
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