A 26-year-old newly-wed woman was found dead under suspicious circumstances at her residence in Bagalagunte, barely a month after her wedding.The deceased has been identified as Aishwarya. Her family has alleged that she was murdered by her husband, and the incident was made to appear as a case of suicide.Aishwarya is the elder daughter of Mamata and Krishnamurthy, residents of Nagamangala. She was an MBA graduate and married Likhith Singh, a resident of Bagalagunte, following mutual consent between both families. The wedding took place 27 days ago.The family members of the deceased alleged that within a few days of the marriage, Aishwarya had complained of harassment by her husband. On Monday morning, both families reportedly held a reconciliation meeting to resolve the dispute. However, later in the evening, Aishwarya was allegedly assaulted, following which she was found dead.The police said Aishwarya was found dead when the family members arrived. The husband reportedly informed her parents that she had ended her life. However, the victim’s family has expressed strong suspicion and alleged foul play, claiming that the husband strangled her to death and staged it as a suicide.Based on the complaint, the Bagalagunte police have registered a case and launched an investigation.(If you’re in distress or having suicidal tendencies, please reach out to these 24/7 helplines: KIRAN at 1800-599-0019 or Arogya Sahayavani at 104 for help.)Published - December 25, 2025 06:21 pm IST