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Suspended IB Officer Surrenders After Kerala HC Denies Anticipatory Bail in Colleague’s Suicide Case

Sukanth Suresh, accused of harassing Megha Madhusoodanan and prompting her to take her life, is now in police custody following the court's decision.

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Overview

  • The Kerala High Court dismissed Sukanth Suresh's anticipatory bail plea on May 26, 2025, citing his alleged dominance and harassment of Megha Madhusoodanan.
  • Suresh surrendered to the police after the court's decision, marking a significant development in the ongoing investigation into the IB officer's suicide.
  • Evidence from retrieved chats revealed Suresh had coerced Megha into setting a date for her suicide and had been mentally abusive toward her.
  • Investigators found Megha had been transferring her entire salary to Suresh since October 2024, highlighting his control over her finances.
  • The court emphasized that granting Suresh bail would hinder the investigation and obstruct the discovery of crucial evidence.