Bengaluru police are searching for the Singhania family, accused of abetting the suicide of AI executive Atul Subhash. Subhash, embroiled in a legal battle with his estranged wife Nikita and her family, took his life after allegedly facing demands of Rs 3.3 crore. The family fled their Jaunpur home, prompting a police manhunt.
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