A 23-year-old lady killed self after staff of a non-public finance firm sealed her home for mortgage default in Bundi district, Rajasthan. Police on Sunday mentioned the lady allegedly dedicated suicide by consuming poison as she was upset with the financial institution’s motion.
Divya Meena was taken to Maharao Bhim Singh Hospital in Kota after she consumed poison the place she died throughout therapy late Saturday.
Employees of Aavas Finance Limited, accompanied by a police staff, sealed her home following a seizure order issued by an area courtroom, a police officer mentioned. The incident came about in Teerath of Keshoraipatan space on Saturday afternoon.
Keshoraipatan Circle Officer Devesh Bharadwaj mentioned, “Divya’s father, Mahesh Meena, had borrowed Rs 7 lakh from the company in 2021 to construct the house but had fallen behind on loan repayments due to a family crisis.”
However, Mahesh had paid 17 installments earlier than defaulting, Bharadwaj mentioned.
According to the CO, the finance firm adopted authorized procedures for the seizure and had knowledgeable the borrower prematurely after they served them a discover.
Employees arrived at Mahesh’s home on Saturday and sealed it in his presence. Divya, who was working in a close-by agricultural discipline on the time, returned house round 4 pm to seek out the home sealed, the officer mentioned.
Woman ends her life within the sealed home
Unable to bear the shock, Divya entered the home by a neighbour’s rooftop and consumed poison, that’s suspected to be pesticide, he mentioned.
Neighbours and members of the family took her to the hospital the place she died throughout therapy, he added.
‘Harassment by the finance firm’
Her father alleged harassment by the finance firm and primarily based on his grievance a case has been registered beneath Section 108 (abetment of suicide) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Act, in opposition to the corporate worker, Arjun Malav and others, the circle officer mentioned.
The physique has been handed over to the members of the family after a postmortem on Sunday, he added. Police mentioned that Divya’s mom had additionally died by suicide a couple of yr and a half in the past, allegedly as a result of stress over the identical mortgage.
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