The woman had attempted suicide by consuming poison due to constant intimidation by the recovery representative of Bajaj Finance Company. Has demanded to register a case against the concerned.
City resident Jyotsna Prakash Deshmukh had taken a loan from Bajaj Finance Company. At the same time, she was not able to make her payment on time. Jyotsna informed her friend Chaya Rajendra Srivas (55), resident of Havaldarpura, in this context. He asked to speak to the recovery representative of the company regarding the outstanding installment. In order to cooperate with the friend, Chhaya talked to the recovery representative of the company.
Could not pay the outstanding installment
During this, Jyotsna talked about self-payment of the outstanding installment. Chhaya could not raise money to pay the installment. As a result, the company’s representative Akshay Bhagwat contacted Chhaya and demanded money. But the company’s representative Bhagwat started threatening him due to Chhaya informing him that he did not have money. Chaya, who was aggrieved by this, swallowed poison around 1.30 pm on 26 January. As soon as this thing came to mind, she was immediately admitted to Sevagram Hospital, she died during treatment.
Shiv Sena knocked at the police station
After the death of the woman, Shiv Sena knocked at the police station demanding to register a case against Bajaj Finance Company and give justice to the Srivas family by registering a crime within 24 hours. Otherwise, there was a warning of intensifying agitation.
What Bajaj Finance Saying
Ever since May 2019, the deceased was making regular payments. Apart from polite payment follow up requests, there was no instance of any intimidation or harassment related conversations whatsoever, as claimed in your story.
Bajaj Finance Limited follows a strict Code of Conduct for its debt management related activity, and the same is being adhered to by all empanelled agencies and their staff. It is indeed painful to see such misleading and defamatory assertions being made against the Company and its agency, without verifying the true state of facts with the organisation. In case, Bajaj Finance Limited is approached, the Company will provide full cooperation by providing all the necessary details as available with it.”