No weekly offs, leave: Mysuru woman dies by suicide, names manager in death note
A 42-year-old woman in Mysuru died by suicide after allegedly facing severe workplace harassment from her manager. Police have registered a case against the manager for abetment of suicide under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
Why it matters
The incident highlights critical issues regarding workplace mental health, labor rights, and the legal consequences of professional harassment.
MYSURU: A 42-year-old woman working as a product promoter at a shopping mall in west Mysuru allegedly died by suicide on Friday, accusing her manager of harassment.Vijayanagar police have booked the manager of a marketing agency on charges of abetment of suicide under the provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).Nageshwari, a resident of Hinkal, left behind a suicide note in which she alleged that her manager, Dolly, who monitored her work from Bengaluru, harassed her by forcing her to admit to a mistake committed by someone else.She also claimed that Dolly continued to torment her by threatening to replace her with another employee and pressured her to resign from her job.Nageshwari, who had…
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