DRDO Scientist commits suicide after jumping from apartment in Bengaluru

A 47-year-old senior scientist from the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) committed suicide in Bengaluru. The incident occurred in Seega Halli, under the Whitefield Police Station area. The scientist, identified as Sharad Katiyar, jumped from the fourth-floor apartment where he resided. His family stated that the scientist was under severe mental stress due to work-related pressure.