Overview
- An FIR under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Section 108 was registered on October 6 naming Bhavish Aggarwal, senior executive Subrata Kumar Das, and Ola Electric.
- K Aravind, 38, died on September 28 after allegedly consuming poison; the case shifted from an Unnatural Death Report after his family produced a handwritten 28-page note alleging workplace harassment and unpaid dues.
- Aravind’s brother reported a ₹17,46,313 NEFT credit to his account on September 30, two days after his death, which the family flagged as suspicious.
- Bengaluru police say notices were served to those named and written explanations have been received, and investigators are examining statements, internal records, and bank transactions.
- Ola says it has challenged the FIR in the Karnataka High Court and obtained protective orders, contends the transfer was a full-and-final settlement, and denies that Aravind raised grievances or interacted with top management.