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Hyderabad News: A 35-year-old cameraman, Mohammed Nawaz, reportedly took his own life in his home in Krishna Nagar, located in the upscale Jubilee Hills area of Hyderabad. The incident occurred on Monday and has raised serious concerns about domestic abuse.

According to Nawaz's mother, Sabera Begum, his wife, Swetha Reddy Thada, subjected him to ongoing physical abuse and harassment. She allegedly threatened him with police action and demanded shares of property and large sums of money from his family.

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Nawaz, who had been married to Swetha since 2020, had a troubled relationship marked by frequent disputes, leading to multiple police complaints. Sabera stated in her complaint that Nawaz had previously fled to her home in Banswada, Nizamabad district, due to the continuous harassment. The couple returned to Hyderabad after receiving police counselling.

According to a Times Of India report, on Sunday, Nawaz reached out to his mother, expressing his despair and indicating suicidal thoughts. Despite her attempts to encourage him to stay strong, he was found dead by hanging the following day.

The Jubilee Hills police have initiated an investigation into the circumstances surrounding Nawaz's death.

 

In separate news, a 52-year-old man, Rajeev Giri, died by suicide in Bhopal after his wife, Janki, filed a dowry harassment case against him three decades into their marriage. Distressed, he consumed poison on February 1 and later died in the hospital. While he was battling for life, his wife filed another complaint, alleging he attempted suicide to pressure her into withdrawing the case. Police attempted to record his statement, but he succumbed before speaking. A case of unnatural death has been registered.

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