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Odisha Rapper Juggernaut Dies by Suicide in Bengaluru

Abhinav Singh, known as Juggernaut, struggled with personal and mental health challenges; his family alleges harassment by his wife and in-laws.

  • Abhinav Singh, a prominent figure in Odisha's hip-hop scene, died by suicide on February 9 in Bengaluru after consuming poison.
  • The rapper had recently moved to Bengaluru for work and was reportedly recovering from depression and addiction.
  • His family has accused his wife and in-laws of mental harassment, filing a complaint with police in Odisha.
  • Abhinav's relationship with his wife had been strained since he was caught with other women at a Bhubaneswar hotel last year, a video of which went viral.
  • No suicide note was found at the scene, but his mother claims he left a handwritten note, which is now with Bengaluru police.
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