Suicide by employee on allegations of work place stress – HC grants anticipatory bail to Director

Dr. Surendra Manjrekar Vs State of Maharashtra (Bombay High Court) IN this case F.I.R. itself shows that the deceased was taking treatment for his stress management. He was disturbed and in the disturbed state of mind he had committed suicide. So, there is possibility that his commission of suicide was a result of his mental state. Though, there are allegations that he was disturbed because of stress in the company, the company was entitled to carry its business in the manner that was in the best interest of the company. That by itself would not mean that the bigger targets were given and meet...