Gambling Addiction Claims IT Engineer's Life in Pune Office Washroom
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News18•07-01-2026, 10:40
Gambling Addiction Claims IT Engineer's Life in Pune Office Washroom
- •Sujal Vinod Oswal, a 24-year-old IT engineer, committed suicide in his office washroom at Hinjewadi IT Park, Pune.
- •He was found dead after colleagues became suspicious when he didn't emerge from the washroom for a long time.
- •Before his death, Sujal sent a message to relatives admitting his online gambling addiction and mounting debt.
- •Police investigation indicates continuous losses from online gambling led to severe financial pressure, depression, and mental stress.
- •The incident has sparked grief in the IT sector and raised serious concerns about the growing online gambling addiction among youth.
Why It Matters: Online gambling addiction, debt, and mental stress led to a young IT engineer's suicide in Pune.
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