Latest Abetment to Suicide News & Updates

Kozhikode, Jan 21 (IANS) The woman who shared a video accusing a man of sexual harassment on a bus — which allegedly led him to commit suicide — was arrested by police in Kerala’s Kozhikode on Wednesday. Shimjitha Mustafa was taken into custody from a relative’s home at Badagara after a case was registered against her for abetment to suicide.Her arrest came even as she approached the Kozhikode district court seeking anticipatory bail in connection with the suicide of U. Deepak, 42, who was fou…

Chennai, Jan 21 (IANS) Actress Kasthuri Shankar was among several people who expressed anger after feminist and singer Chinmayi put out a tweet through which she took a veiled swipe at a man who had committed suicide in Kerala after being falsely accused of harassing a woman on a bus. On Tuesday, Chinmayi quoted a tweet put out by another user on a man being arrested in Dehradun for flashing at a woman and wrote, “Now if this man ends himself It is the fault of the woman that she was walking.”Al…

Bengaluru, Dec 27 (IANS) The suicide case of a 26-year-old newly married woman, Ganavi, known as Rashi, has taken a serious twist with her husband Suraj dying by suicide and his mother Jayanti allegedly attempting to end her life in Maharashtra, police said on Saturday.Ganavi allegedly attempted suicide and later died at a hospital in Bengaluru on Thursday, alleging harassment and rejection by her husband Suraj and his family members.Following her death, Ganavi’s parents and relatives staged a p…