<p>After the death of a <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/maharashtra/26-year-old-succumbs-to-work-stress-four-months-after-joining-ey-pune-3195531">Pune EY employee</a> allegedly due to overwork, a software engineer from Tamil Nadu reportedly killed himself due to similar reasons on Thursday.</p><p>The 38-year-old victim wrapped himself in a live wire and then self-electrocuted, as per a <em>Times of India</em> <a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/tragic-work-related-suicide-software-engineer-electrocutes-himself-in-chennai/articleshow/113532275.cms" rel="nofollow">report</a>.</p><p>Police told the publication that upon returning home from the temple, his wife found him lying unconsicious with wires all around.</p><p>Karthikeyan, the victim, was working for 15 years for a software company in TN's Pallavaram.</p><p>The couple were parents to two children, aged 8 and 10 years.</p>.EY employee death fallout: Deloitte forms 3-member committee to review people practices.<p>Police officials told the publication that Karthikeyan was undergoing treatment for the last two months for depression due to work pressure.</p><p>The victim's wife had left their children with her mother when she went to the temple with friends from a self-help group.</p><p>Karthikeyan put on undergarments, and proceeded to wrap himself with a wire which he had connected to a main power supply box.</p><p>When his wife saw Karthikeyan, she immediately alerted her neighbours, who then proceeded to inform the Thazhambur police.</p><p>The body was then secured and sent for autopsy to Chromepet government hospital. A case of unnatural death has been registered.</p>
<p>After the death of a <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/maharashtra/26-year-old-succumbs-to-work-stress-four-months-after-joining-ey-pune-3195531">Pune EY employee</a> allegedly due to overwork, a software engineer from Tamil Nadu reportedly killed himself due to similar reasons on Thursday.</p><p>The 38-year-old victim wrapped himself in a live wire and then self-electrocuted, as per a <em>Times of India</em> <a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/tragic-work-related-suicide-software-engineer-electrocutes-himself-in-chennai/articleshow/113532275.cms" rel="nofollow">report</a>.</p><p>Police told the publication that upon returning home from the temple, his wife found him lying unconsicious with wires all around.</p><p>Karthikeyan, the victim, was working for 15 years for a software company in TN's Pallavaram.</p><p>The couple were parents to two children, aged 8 and 10 years.</p>.EY employee death fallout: Deloitte forms 3-member committee to review people practices.<p>Police officials told the publication that Karthikeyan was undergoing treatment for the last two months for depression due to work pressure.</p><p>The victim's wife had left their children with her mother when she went to the temple with friends from a self-help group.</p><p>Karthikeyan put on undergarments, and proceeded to wrap himself with a wire which he had connected to a main power supply box.</p><p>When his wife saw Karthikeyan, she immediately alerted her neighbours, who then proceeded to inform the Thazhambur police.</p><p>The body was then secured and sent for autopsy to Chromepet government hospital. A case of unnatural death has been registered.</p>