Published: Aug 09, 2026, 17:16 IST | Updated: Aug 09, 2026, 17:16 IST
A 42-year-old woman working as a product promoter at a shopping mall in West Mysuru has allegedly died by suicide, with her family alleging workplace harassment by her manager.
Police have booked the manager of a marketing agency on charges of abetment of suicide under the relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. According to reports, the woman, identified as Nageshwari, left behind a suicide note in which she allegedly accused her manager of repeatedly harassing and pressuring her at work.
She reportedly alleged that she was forced to accept responsibility for a mistake committed by another employee, threatened with replacement and pressured to resign. She also alleged that she was denied weekly days off and leave.