India, April 19 -- A 35-year-old Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker allegedly died by suicide in Bengaluru rural district early on Friday morning, police officers aware of the matter said, adding that two accuse have been arrested in this connection.

The development came close on the heels of the death of another 38-year-old BJP worker from Karnataka's Kodagu district. He too allegedly died by suicide on April 4 after claiming harassment and humiliation over a politically charged police case.

"The accused recorded a video clip and named seven people in it. Based on the clip, we have registered a case of abetment to suicide against the seven people and arrested two accused. Police have launched an investigation to track down the other a...