Bengaluru man dies by suicide after marriage proposal pressure from actress

By Vinaykumar Patil  |  First Published Oct 2, 2024, 1:15 PM IST

Prior to the incident, there had been a commotion outside Madan's house, with allegations of Veena resorting to blackmail, including threats of self-harm to coerce him into marriage. Friends and family members noted that Madan had expressed doubts about her character, citing her associations with multiple men, which intensified his insecurities.


In a tragic incident in Bengaluru, a 25-year-old man named Madan tragically took his own life after enduring alleged marriage proposal pressure from a well-known Kannada serial actress, Veena. The couple had been in a live-in relationship for several months, and their tumultuous relationship had drawn significant public attention recently.

The incident took place after a party held at their shared residence. During the celebration, Veena proposed marriage to Madan, but he declined her request, saying that he did not wish to marry her. Following this confrontation, Madan reportedly left the room. Witnesses described Veena as persistently pressuring him to commit, creating an atmosphere of distress for the young man.

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Prior to the incident, there had been a commotion outside Madan's house, with allegations of Veena resorting to blackmail, including threats of self-harm to coerce him into marriage. Friends and family members noted that Madan had expressed doubts about her character, citing her associations with multiple men, which intensified his insecurities.

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During the party, both Madan and Veena had consumed alcohol. At around 8:30 PM, she once again pressed him about marriage. Madan, overwhelmed and distressed, told Veena that he needed to go to the washroom. Tragically, it was there that he ended his life.

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