A 30-year-old software engineer, Mayank Rajani, allegedly jumped to his death from the 12th floor of his Bengaluru apartment over health issues and startup losses. Rajani had previously undergone spinal surgery and experienced mental distress. The incident is under investigation as an unnatural death.
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