Bengaluru Farmer Dies By Suicide, Family Alleges Police Harassment

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News18•07-01-2026, 09:19
Bengaluru Farmer Dies By Suicide, Family Alleges Police Harassment
- •Manjunath, a 44-year-old farmer in Bengaluru Rural district, died by suicide.
- •His family accuses police harassment linked to a missing woman's complaint.
- •Manjunath was summoned by police staffer Ambarish regarding the missing woman who worked on his farm.
- •The family claims Manjunath panicked after a police call and was found hanging in his agricultural field.
- •Family alleges it was "not a suicide but a murder," citing unusual items at the scene; police investigation is underway.
Why It Matters: Farmer's suicide in Bengaluru sparks police harassment allegations; family claims murder.
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