Kannada television actor Nandini CM, 26, was found dead on Monday at her paying guest accommodation in Bengaluru, in an incident that authorities have termed a case of suspected suicide. The incident occurred in the Kengeri area of the city, news agency PTI reported, citing police officials.

Investigation around Nandini CM's sudden demise

According to a senior police officer, a death note was recovered from the room, in which the actor reportedly spoke about her ongoing personal struggles and depression. In the note, Nandini is said to have expressed distress over family pressure to “settle down.” She reportedly wrote that while her family wanted her to get married or take up a government job, she wished to continue pursuing her career in acting.