Hyderabad, Oct. 20 -- An engineer employed at Ola Electric died by suicide on September 28 in Bengaluru over alleged mental harassment by his superiors.

The deceased was identified as K Aravind.

In a statement, Ola Electric said that Aravind had never raised the issue regarding mental harassment.

According to a report by NDTV, Aravind consumed poison on September 28 and died on the same day while undergoing treatment at a hospital.

"Aravind, who had been working as a homologation engineer since 2022 at Ola, consumed poison on September 28 at his residence in Bengaluru's Chikkalasandra," the Bengaluru police were quoted as saying by NDTV.

A case of unnatural death was registered by the police.

Following Arvind's death, his brother fo...