Overview
- Bagalagunte police registered an Unnatural Death Report and said the investigation is underway, with a post-mortem ordered.
- The woman, identified in reports as Vidyajyothi, was found hanging at her Bengaluru home on Friday evening after she did not respond to calls.
- Family members told reporters she had recently consulted an astrologer who warned of a short lifespan or a marriage that would end within two years.
- Relatives said she performed a nine-day ritual based on that advice and was discovered on the ninth day as the family prepared to visit a temple.
- Media accounts say she worked at Bosch from home and had an agreed marriage with a partner from Kodagu, while age and name spellings vary across reports.