A sensational incident in Bengaluru drew headlines when a 26-year-old who was a bodybuilder and gym trainer, identified as Kiran, reportedly committed suicide. The young man reportedly took the extreme step after learning that his girlfriend’s marriage had been arranged with another man.
On Saturday Kiran met his girlfriend, who told him that her family had fixed her marriage with someone else. Feeling so hurtful over the news, Kiran went home to his family in Mahalakshmi Layout. He apparently became "disturbed", as per accounts, and later locked himself in his room. His family members became worried when he didn’t come out for long. They eventually cracked open the door and found him dead. Officials said it was likely that he died by hanging. His corpse was promptly transferred for post-mortem investigation for determination of the exact cause of death.
The local police began investigating the case from multiple angles, police. A death note was found for Kiran in the apartment room, said police reports. This may tell us something about his state of mind and the details of his downfall. Officials are examining the note carefully, as well as speaking with relatives and others close to the victim.
Kiran was an established bodybuilder and gym trainer in his local area. His friends and neighbors said he was a dedicated professional with a passion for fitness. His untimely death has shocked the community, with many expressing grief over loss of a young life.
This shows the emotional pressure on young people in relationships and the ruinous effects that personal challenges can sometimes create. Open communication, emotional support and professional counseling are highlighted as necessary in such circumstances by mental health professionals.
The investigation isn’t over yet, and the senselessness has yet caused a lot of public stress by reminding the media and people about the need for greater awareness about mental health and the need to ask for help when things get tough.
