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V Harish suicide: Cyberbullying claims and SEBI credentials
27-year-old finance influencer V Harish died by suicide after SEBI registration dispute and cyberbullying allegations from YouTuber Jason Samuel.
In brief
27-year-old finance influencer V Harish died by suicide after SEBI registration dispute and cyberbullying allegations from YouTuber Jason Samuel. V Harish, a 27-year-old finance influencer with over a million followers, died by suicide following SEBI registration disputes and cyberbullying claims from YouTuber Jason…
V Harish's death
A 27-year-old finance influencer died by suicide at a villa near Muttukadu.
V Harish's channel
He ran the 'Finance with Harish' channel with over a million followers.
SEBI registration dispute
His YouTube channel was blocked amid allegations he offered financial advice without SEBI registration.
Cyberbullying claims
His father alleged cyberbullying by YouTuber Jason Samuel in a police complaint.
Jason Samuel's denial
Samuel denied cyberbullying, claiming he pointed out Harish's lack of SEBI license and authority.
Harish's video message
Harish recorded a video before death alleging Samuel threatened to block his accounts and extort money.
“if i have committed any wrongdoing you can question it and i will answer it but my five years of hard work are being stolen”
The takeaway
V Harish, a 27-year-old finance influencer with over a million followers, died by suicide following SEBI registration disputes and cyberbullying claims from YouTuber Jason Samuel.
