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Parents accuse girlfriend, kin accused of abetting youth’s suicide

11:23 AM Nov 22, 2021 | Team Udayavani |

Haveri: Parents of a youth who died by suicide, filed a police complaint alleging that his girlfriend and her family abetted his death.

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The deceased is Nagaraj Uppar, 24, from Chikkabudihal village in Hirekeruru taluk. He ended his life by consuming pesticides.

Following his death, police filed a report of unnatural death.

Citing her son’s chats on WhatsApp, Renukavva Uppar claimed that he had entered into a suicide pact with his girlfriend after her family found out about their relationship and opposed it.

Renukavva claimed that Nagaraj and his 20-year-old girlfriend, also a resident of Chikkabudihal village, planned to die by suicide in their homes.

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“Nagaraj went ahead with the plan, but Pushpanjali did not. This amounts to murder by the girlfriend and her parents. We need justice,” they said.

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