Archive · 23 Jul 2026
Elderly Couple Commits Suicide in Bengaluru
An elderly couple in Bengaluru, Eshwar Achari and Gowri, committed suicide by consuming poison.
They believed they were causing a financial burden to their two daughters due to the ongoing medical treatment for Gowri, who was bedridden.
The daughters were taking care of their parents and managing the medical expenses.
The incident was discovered on Thursday morning when one of the daughters found her parents dead after her calls went unanswered.
The police are investigating the case.
Elderly couple Eshwar Achari (73) and Gowri (66) committed suicide by consuming poison in Bengaluru.
The couple believed they were a financial burden to their two daughters due to medical expenses.
Gowri was bedridden and required ongoing medical treatment.
The daughters were taking care of their parents and managing the medical expenses.
The incident was discovered on Thursday morning when one of the daughters found her parents dead.
- Who
- Eshwar Achari (73) and Gowri (66)
- What
- Committed suicide by consuming poison
- When
- Wednesday night
- Where
- Manjunath Nagar, Bengaluru
- Why
- Suspected financial burden on their daughters due to health issues
Financial Burden Perspective
Family Care Perspective
Reason for Suicide
Financial Burden Perspective
The couple believed they were a financial burden to their daughters due to medical expenses.
Family Care Perspective
The daughters were taking care of their parents and managing medical expenses.
- Location
- Manjunath Nagar, Bengaluru
- Victims
- Eshwar Achari (73) and Gowri (66)
- Date of Incident
- Wednesday night
- Discovered
- Thursday morning
- Investigating Police Station
- Basaveshwara Nagar Police
