New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- A Mysuru distressed over workplace torture died by suicide after her employer abruptly dismissed her over few days sick leave. The case relates to a 45-year-old woman named Nageshwari who faced mental harassment for a prolonged period that pushed her to take the drastic step.

The victim of workplace harassment left behind a note describing in detail how her newly appointed supervisor named Dolly purportedly pushed her beyond limits. Employed as a sales executive at a private supermarket, Nageshwari alleged that she was abruptly dismissed from her job over few days of sick leave.

A resident of Hinkal in Mysuru, Nageshwari had been working at the store for several years. Her supervisor denied her weekly offs and did n...