The CPI(M), Congress, Youth Congress and DYFI have demanded a probe into the death of a 26-year-old man from Kerala who died by suicide after posting a note on Instagram alleging that he was sexually abused as a child by members of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). In his post, which was scheduled to go live after his death, the man said the trauma of the abuse had haunted him for years and contributed to his mental health struggles.

The man, a software engineer from Kottayam, was found dead in a lodge in Thampanoor, Thiruvananthapuram, on October 9, a day after he was reported missing from a relative’s home. Police later identified the body and sent it for postmortem, after which the suicide note appeared on his Instagram profile.

In the post, he clarified that his decision to die

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