In a tragic incident, a girl engineer was discovered lifeless at her residential house in Assam on Tuesday afternoon.
The woman, recognized as 30-year-old Jyotisha Das, was an assistant engineer on the Public Works Division (PWD) of Assam.
She initially hailed from Guwahati and was posted in Bongaigaon.
In keeping with police, she has left behind a handwritten be aware alleging harassment by senior officers to approve fraudulent payments for incomplete development work.
She has allegedly named two senior Assam authorities officers within the be aware.
The police have arrested the 2 officers in a case of abetment of suicide.
“We now have arrested the 2 individuals named within the suicide be aware. One is an government engineer of the PWD and the opposite a sub-divisional officer,” Bongaigaon SSP Mohan Lal Meena advised PTI.
Following the tragedy, Das’s household has filed an FIR.
Earlier this month, each of them have been transferred out of the district.
Whereas the manager engineer was promoted and posted in Nalbari district, the SDO was moved to Kamrup.
“They’ve been despatched to judicial custody. We now have received permission to interrogate them and perform our investigation,” Meena mentioned.
He additionally mentioned that police are verifying the allegations within the suicide be aware discovered beside the physique of the girl.
“She mentioned within the be aware that the 2 arrested officers put immense strain on her concerning the development of a mini stadium in Bongaigaon. She additionally alleged that that they had pressured her to cross inflated payments submitted by a contractor,” one other official advised PTI.
In her be aware, Das wrote that she had been beneath extreme psychological stress on account of repeated strain from her superiors. She additionally claimed there was nobody to information her within the workplace and expressed emotions of exhaustion and helplessness, reported NDTV.
In the meantime, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has ordered a probe into the matter.
