Archive · 18 Jul 2026
Techie Dies by Suicide Over Boyfriend's Marriage
A young woman named Keerthi, who worked as a software professional, was very sad because her boyfriend, Sai Sumanth, was getting married to another woman.
They had been together for eight years.
Keerthi was so upset that she decided to end her life on July 14 in her accommodation in Mumbai.
In her last letter, she asked her family to cremate her body in her boyfriend's village and to tie a wedding pendant to her body.
Her family brought her body to the village and protested, but the police helped control the situation.
The funeral took place in the village with the help of local people and the police.
Keerthi, a 26-year-old software professional, died by suicide in Mumbai on July 14.
She was in an eight-year relationship with Sai Sumanth, who was getting married to another woman.
In her last letter, Keerthi requested her body be cremated in her boyfriend's native village.
Her family staged a protest after bringing her body to the village, leading to police intervention.
The funeral took place in Ponduru with the cooperation of locals and the police.
- Who
- Keerthi, a 26-year-old software professional, and her boyfriend Sai Sumanth.
- What
- Keerthi died by suicide due to her boyfriend's marriage to another woman.
- When
- The suicide occurred on July 14, and the post-mortem was completed on July 16.
- Where
- The suicide took place in Mumbai, and the funeral was held in Ponduru, Prakasam district.
- Why
- Keerthi was heartbroken after her boyfriend's family arranged his marriage to someone else.
Family and Supporters
Community and Authorities
Protest and Funeral Location
Family and Supporters
Keerthi's family staged a protest and insisted on cremating her body in her boyfriend's native village as per her last wish.
Community and Authorities
The Tanguturu police intervened to control the situation and ensured the funeral took place with the cooperation of locals and in the presence of the police.
- Victim's Name
- Keerthi
- Victim's Age
- 26
- Victim's Profession
- Software Professional
- Boyfriend's Name
- Sai Sumanth
- Relationship Duration
- 8 years
- Date of Suicide
- July 14
- Location of Suicide
- Mumbai
- Date of Post-Mortem
- July 16
- Location of Funeral
- Ponduru, Prakasam district
