Bengaluru: A 26-year-old female techie allegedly committed suicide by hanging from the fan of her house at Abbigere Lakshmaiya Layout under Gangamanagudi Police Station here on July 4.

The deceased has been identified as Pooja (26).

Pooja was married to Sunil a year ago and both were working as software engineers in a private firm in the city. Pooja committed suicide on July 4 when no one was at the residence. The exact reason for Pooja’s extreme step is yet to be ascertained.

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Meanwhile, Pooja's mother has lodged a complaint with the Gangamanagudi police station, alleging that her daughter had committed suicide owing to dowry harassment, said the Police.

The Gangamanagudi police visited the spot and conducted an investigation, subsequently registered a case and are investigating the matter.

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New Delhi (PTI): Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 12 noon on Wednesday amid protests by Opposition members over the Adani controversy, recent violence in Sambhal in Uttar Pradesh and other issues.

As soon as the House met for the day, many Opposition members, including from Congress, were on their feet as they sought to raise various issues.

Some members from the Congress and Samajwadi Party were in the Well while other Opposition members stood in the aisle and shouted slogans.

Speaker Om Birla asked the Opposition members to allow the Question Hour and said they can take up their issues later.

Amid the din, one question was taken up.

However, the protests continued and the proceedings, which went on for about six minutes, were adjourned till noon.

The Opposition members wanted to discuss the Adani controversy and the recent violence in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal.

The Adani Group said on Wednesday that Gautam Adani, and his nephew Sagar have not been charged with any violation of the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) in the indictment that authorities filed in the New York court in an alleged bribery case.