Suicide

The tragic end of this woman reveals that we all have ‘Andrew Tates’ around us!

Trigger warning: Abuse and suicide. Read at your own risk.

Mehek Kapoor
Stories From Heart
Published in
6 min readAug 13, 2022

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Mandeep Kaur, a resident of New York City, but a Punjabi Indian by birth made this video before she killed herself. Screenshot Credits: Video uploaded by the woman herself
Mandeep Kaur, a resident of New York City, but a Punjabi Indian by birth made this video before she killed herself. Screenshot Credits: Video uploaded by the woman herself

On the morning of August 07th, India woke up to a tragic video that quickly became viral on social media. The video showed a thirty years old woman (who looked forty from her face!), revealing how her husband used to commit domestic violence in her home.

He harassed her for having two daughters instead of a son and beat her for not bringing enough money from her home (as dowry — a wedding gift which is given by the girl’s family to the girl at the wedding!).

The woman is seen crying in the video and narrating her life story —

I am really very sad and depressed. It has been eight years now. I have tried my best to keep things normal. I was beaten up every day. I have been suffering with him, and taking his beatings, thinking that he will improve someday. But no, he beat me up for eight years. Had extra-marital affairs with multiple women.

We lived there (in India) for the first two-and-a-half years and it was hell. We came to New York, but nothing changed for me. He used to drink and beat me up. He used to beat me even without being drunk, and on top of that he would be with…

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Mehek Kapoor
Stories From Heart

Brown girl | Culture and lifestyle writer | Spits the truth!