India, July 24 -- A 30-year-old assistant engineer with the Public Works Department (PWD) in Assam's Bongaigaon was found dead in her rented accommodation on Tuesday afternoon. As per police sources, she died by suicide and left behind a note blaming two senior officials allegedly pressuring her to pass fraudulent bills.
The deceased, a resident of Guwahati, had recently been posted to Bongaigaon. Her body was discovered hanging in her rented apartment around 1:30 pm, police officials said.
In her handwritten suicide note accessed by TDG, the engineer alleged that she had been under intense mental stress due to constant pressure from two senior officials who allegedly forced her to approve bills for incomplete work. Based on the note and ...