4 Months Without A Weekly Off, Troubled Over ‘Small Issues’ At Workplace: Mysuru Woman Dies By Suicide

Published 9 August 2026 · india

News india 4 Months Without A Weekly Off, Troubled Over ‘Small Issues’ At Workplace: Mysuru Woman Dies By Suicide 4 Months Without A Weekly Off

News india 4 Months Without A Weekly Off, Troubled Over ‘Small Issues’ At Workplace: Mysuru Woman Dies By Suicide 4 Months Without A Weekly Off, Troubled Over ‘Small Issues’ At Workplace: Mysuru Woman Dies By Suicide Published By, Last Updated: August 09, 2026, 07:15 IST Nageshwari's family reportedly said she had been under mental distress for around 15 days and had informed them about harassment at her workplace. Rapid Read The deceased worked as a Tata product promoter at Reliance Mart in Hinakal. (X) A woman allegedly died by suicide in Mysuru, Karnataka, after consuming pesticide, with a suicide note reportedly alleging workplace harassment.

The deceased, identified as Nageshwari, worked as a Tata product promoter at Reliance Mart in Hinakal. She was employed through PPMS Agency, a marketing company. Nageshwari’s family reportedly said she had been under mental distress for around 15 days and had informed them about harassment at her workplace. In her suicide note, Nageshwari allegedly accused her superiors of targeting her and harassing her over issues that were not her fault. She also claimed that she had been denied a weekly day off for four months and was not allowed emergency leave. ‘Removed From Her Job’ She further alleged that she was removed from her job after raising questions about the treatment she was receiving.

Nageshwari reportedly mentioned a supervisor named Dolly and alleged that the harassment pushed her to take the extreme step. Her mother, Rathnamma, has sought justice for her daughter and demanded action against those responsible. ‘Troubled Over Small Issues’ “My daughter was subjected to mental harassment. They troubled her even over small issues. For the last 15 days, my daughter had become mentally disturbed. She had told us that she was being harassed at her workplace," Rathnamma said. “She had written the name of a supervisor called Dolly before taking her own life. My daughter died by suicide after being harassed and removed from her job.

Give justice to my daughter and take action against those responsible," she added. Police are investigating the death as well as the allegations of workplace harassment. News18 Newsletter Handpicked stories, in your inbox A newsletter with the best of our journalism submit Location: Karnataka, India, India First Published: August 09, 2026, 07:13 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users’ views, not News18’s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy Loading comments...