Harassed by loan agents, man ends life in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A 22-year-old private sector employee, Vijay Kumar, who was allegedly threatened by the loan app recovery agents died by suicide at his house in Loni Brahma Shankarnagar, Borabanda police said. His father Hanmanthu rushed him to a private hospital where the doctors declared Vijay Kumar dead.

An investigation by sub-inspector Tuljaram Naik found that the victim, who had borrowed money from online loan apps, was unable to bear the harassment of loan collectors, said Borabanda inspector K. Ravikumar said.