Bengaluru Tragedy: Married Man Kills Girlfriend, Hangs Self After Breakup

• A 63-year-old married man, Veerabhadriah, allegedly murdered his girlfriend, Dakshayini, in Bengaluru after she decided to end their relationship and move on with another partner.
• The incident occurred on January 12, following a period of strained relations and financial disputes between the couple.
• Veerabhadriah, who was deeply emotionally invested and had supported Dakshayini financially, struggled to accept the breakup.
• After the murder, he returned home and was later found dead by suicide, hanging himself around 11 pm.
• Police investigations suggest the motive was a mix of jealousy, anger, fear of losing control, and concerns that the affair and financial dealings would expose him, leading to violence and subsequent suicide.

Why It Matters: A Bengaluru man killed his girlfriend and then himself, unable to cope with their breakup and financial disputes.