A resident of Madakuppam village of V.Kota mandal, 100 km from right here, reportedly ended his life by throwing himself earlier than a operating prepare on outskirts of Kuppam. He was mentioned to have misplaced an enormous sum of money that he had deposited by way of a web based app for good return.
According to sources, the sufferer, recognized as Balachandar (35), reportedly deposited small quantities by way of the app and bought benefited from excessive curiosity for a specified interval.
Lured by this, he had began depositing huge quantities.
The temptation finally led him growing the deposits to a number of lakhs of rupees, moreover persuading some folks on this neighbourhood to affix the app for fast financial achieve. Balachandar had reportedly taken money owed from his close to and pricey ones and deposited the identical by way of the app.
Just a few days in the past, he reportedly realised that the app was a pretend because it grew to become defunct. With stress mounting from his debtors, Balachandar reportedly boarded an RTC bus from V.Kota to Kuppam on Tuesday. After lodging a police grievance towards the app operators at Kuppam, he reached the outskirts of the city and resorted to the acute step on the railway tracks.
The subject got here to mild on Wednesday.
The police are investigating the case.
Those affected by despair and suicidal tendencies can search assist by dialling the helpline quantity 100.
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