
50-year-old Bengaluru man jumps in front of train after loss in share market
The Hindu
A 50-year-old Bengaluru man, Venkatesh, dies by suicide after severe financial losses in the share market.
A 50-year-old man allegedly jumped in front of a moving train after suffering financial losses in the share market, Bengaluru police stated.
The deceased has been identified as Venkatesh. According to preliminary information, he had reportedly incurred heavy losses in stock market trading, and was also facing health issues in recent days.
Police said Venkatesh had been under stress due to financial problems and pressure from creditors. Distressed over the situation, he allegedly jumped in front of a moving train near Hebbal, resulting in his death.
Officials from the Baiyappanahalli Railway Police Station visited the spot and conducted a preliminary inquiry before shifting the body for a post-mortem examination.
A case has been registered and further investigation is underway.
(Those having suicide tendencies can call Arogya Sahayavani ph.104 for help).

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