IndusInd Bank Manager commits suicide, He was arrested in Cyber Fraud Case

A bank manager from IndusInd Bank, who was arrested in Satna for his involvement with a cyber fraud gang, tragically took his own life by hanging himself in his home during the night between Sunday and Monday.

The 42-year-old, Mednipal Chaturvedi, was found dead by his family members the next morning when they saw him hanging from a dupatta tied to a noose in his room. Upon receiving the information, the police arrived at the scene, took the body for postmortem, and began investigating the circumstances surrounding his death.

Background of the Incident

Mednipal Chaturvedi, who was working as a manager at IndusInd bank, had been arrested by the Special Task Force (STF) of Jabalpur in January for his involvement in a cyber fraud case. He was accused of helping a gang by opening fake bank accounts to facilitate illegal transactions.

These accounts were set up using fake documents, and Chaturvedi allegedly played a role in enabling the fraudulent activities. In connection with this case, 11 other individuals were also arrested.

After his arrest, Chaturvedi spent a long time in Jabalpur jail. However, he was recently granted bail by the court and returned home. His family mentioned that since his release, he had been experiencing significant mental stress, although they did not expect him to take such an extreme step.

Police Investigation

The police confirmed that no suicide note was found at the scene. They have started recording statements from Chaturvedi’s family members and are looking into whether the pressure from the cyber fraud case contributed to his decision. The police are also investigating if the mental strain following his arrest and legal troubles could have played a role in his suicide.