Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash tragically died by suicide, alleging harassment by his estranged wife and her family. BJP MPs called for legal reforms and a thorough investigation, highlighting concerns about potential misuse of family laws. Subhash's note detailed years of alleged harassment and extortion demands, prompting calls for justice.
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Stock market holiday today: Indian stock exchanges BSE and NSE will be closed today for Mahashivratri. On Thursday, the market is expected to remain volatile amid recent declines and international investor withdrawals.