Archive · 23 Jul 2025
Bengaluru Student Suicide Leads to Abetment Charges
A young man in Bengaluru, who was studying architecture, sadly took his own life.
After this happened, his parents told the police that some of his classmates were making him feel bad.
They said these classmates sent mean messages to him in a group chat for over a year, which made him very upset.
The police are now looking into what happened and have filed a case against the classmates because they believe their actions may have played a role in the student's death.
The police are talking to the dead student's friends, people he lived with, and the school to find out more.
A 22-year-old Bengaluru architecture student died by suicide on July 11.
The student's parents filed a complaint, alleging harassment by three classmates.
An FIR was filed against the classmates for abetment of suicide.
The parents claim their son was mentally harassed and humiliated in a college WhatsApp group.
Police are investigating the case, interviewing roommates, friends, and college authorities.
- Who
- Arun C, a 22-year-old architecture student, and three of his classmates.
- What
- A 22-year-old student died by suicide, leading to an investigation and charges of abetment.
- When
- The incident occurred on July 11.
- Where
- Bengaluru, India
- Why
- The parents allege that the student was harassed by classmates, leading to his suicide. The investigation is ongoing to determine the exact cause.
Parents' Perspective
Authorities' Perspective
Nature of Harassment
Parents' Perspective
The student was subjected to mental harassment and humiliation by classmates.
Authorities' Perspective
The investigation will reveal the nature and extent of any alleged harassment.
- Victim
- Arun C, 22-year-old architecture student
- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Incident
- Suicide
- Date
- July 11
- Accusation
- Abetment of suicide
- Charges
- Sections 108 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita