Digital scam: BESCOM employee dies by suicide in Bengaluru after harassment by fake CBI officer; Rs 11 lakh extorted before death

A BESCOM employee in Bengaluru, K Kumar, tragically died by suicide after allegedly being harassed by an individual impersonating a CBI officer. Kumar’s suicide note revealed he was blackmailed and forced to transfer Rs 11 lakh to various bank accounts. He was discovered hanging in Ramanagara district, citing harassment and poor health as contributing factors.