A Bengaluru techie, Atul Subhash, tragically died by suicide, leaving a 24-page note accusing his wife and her family of driving him to the extreme step. He alleged they filed false cases and demanded Rs 3 crore, detailing a campaign of harassment and extortion. Subhash's brother supports these claims, stating the relentless pressure led to the suicide.
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