Tag: Suicide

The reason for his extreme step is yet to be known. Police said a probe is on.

It is believed that he was unable to come to terms with the loss and consumed poison kept at his house. 

The T-shirt in question carries the caption 'Depression is like drowning' with a picture of the late actor.

The suicide of BJB college student Ruchika Mohanty was the third instance when an Odisha student ended their life within a span of just three months, bringing the much debated issue of ragging to the fore again.

The tragic incident came to the fore after the body of the deceased was found hanging in his house on Tuesday with a suicide note addressed to his mother. As per the suicide note, he ended his life after losing Rs 10,000 in online gaming.

The student’s father Ganeswar Mohanty alleged the college authorities had been protecting the three students who are responsible for their daughter’s death. 

Richa Mishra, a Commerce student of the institute, had ended her life on November 18, 2005. The suicide note she had left behind had led to the arrest of three lecturers. 

The incident was reported from Machilipatnam town of Andhra Pradesh's Krishna district on Sunday.

A couple and their two daughters jumped into a lake in Kurmalguda, Ranga Reddy district, late on Monday night

When Savitri Behera, a Plus 2 second-year student of Prince Residential College in Balasore reportedly fell off from her hostel building on the night of May 18 (Wednesday), the incident sparked another speculation with some terming it a case of ragging and murder.

A purported 'suicide' note recovered from his bag mentioned he was allegedly denied leave by higher officials despite repeated requests.

Hansapur under Chhatrapur police limits in Ganjam district virtually turned into a battleground on Monday after protests by local residents over the murder of a businessman and subsequent suicide of his fiancée turned violent.

The first year MBBS student in Bhima Bhoi Medical College and Hospital in Bolangir, who was a native of Haryana, had fallen to death from the hostel roof on April 22.  

An Accidental Death Report (ADR) is being registered in this connection and investigation into the case is on, he said.

According to NCRB’s data, 172 youngsters—73 boys and 99 girls—ended their lives in 2019. In 2020, the number dipped slightly when 61 girls and 50 boys, totalling 111 youngsters, killed themselves.