A married youth attempted suicide by self-immolation near Ratnakar Nine Square in Satellite area. Satellite police started an investigation after the youth died during treatment, 34 days later.
Bhagyesh Sadhu, 30, a resident of Ghatlodia, practiced law in the Metro Court. He got married in 2020. On March 27, 2024, his girlfriend filed a complaint at the Maninagar Police Station against Bhagyesh for harassing her.
On March 28, Bhagyesh went to meet girlfriend at her workplace. When she refused to meet him, Bhagyesh attempted suicide by self immolation right there in the parking lot of the office building. It was the ambulance paramedics who informed his family while on the way to the hospital.
When the family reached the GMERS Sola Civil Hospital, they were informed that Bhagyesh had suffered burns over 55-60% of his body. He was first moved to a private hospital and from there to SVP Hospital for treatment. Doctors declared him dead on April 30.
Satellite police found a note by Bhagyesh during the investigation. Based on this letter, Satellite police have registered a complaint of ‘abetment to suicide’ against his girlfriend.