Kota college students suicide: A tragic incident has come to mild in Kota, a metropolis famend for its aggressive examination preparation facilities. Within simply two hours, two college students have taken their very own lives. A woman who was getting ready for NEET and a boy getting ready for JEE dedicated suicide in Kota. This marks the most recent in a collection of pupil suicides which were reported in Kota for a very long time.
On Wednesday, a medical aspirant from Gujarat and a pupil from Assam getting ready for JEE each tragically took their very own lives by hanging in Kota, simply two hours aside. These deaths convey the entire variety of suicides within the metropolis’s teaching hub to 6 within the first 22 days of the yr.
Gujarat pupil commits suicide
According to the police, a 24-year-old pupil named Ashfa Sheikh, a resident of Ahmedabad, was getting ready for NEET in Kota. She ended her life by hanging herself in her paying visitor room within the Jawahar Nagar space at round 10 am. Ashfa had taken the medical entrance examination a number of occasions earlier than however couldn’t clear it. She used to take teaching however presently, she was finding out on her personal.
Jawahar Nagar Circle Inspector Ramlaxman mentioned no suicide be aware was recovered from her room and the explanation behind the intense step is but to be ascertained.
JEE aspirant dies by suicide
When the police have been investigating the case of a NEET pupil’s suicide, two hours later at round midday, the information ofthe suicide of a pupil getting ready for JEE got here from the Mahavir Nagar space. According to the police, the 18-year-old pupil from Assam’s Guwahati hanged himself with an iron angle in his hostel room.
The stunning factor is that the scholar was scheduled to take the JEE-Mains examination subsequent week. The pupil’s mom was going to return to Kota to deal with him, however the boy took the intense step hours earlier than she arrived right here, the inspector mentioned. The police haven’t discovered any suicide be aware.
His mom is devastated. The police are ready for the boy’s uncle to return right here from Delhi and the autopsy can be carried out after that, the officer mentioned.
As per the district administration’s tips, the hostel authority put in an ‘anti-suicide’ system within the rooms. However, the boy hanged himself to loss of life from an iron angle, the officer mentioned.
6 suicide circumstances in January until date
Kota metropolis in Rajasthan, recognized for its aggressive examination teaching, has been grappling with a collection of suicides. In January alone, six circumstances have been reported, whereas the town noticed a complete of 17 suicides in 2024.
Earlier, 4 JEE aspirants dedicated suicide in Kota. On January 18, 16-year-old Manan Jain hanged himself at his mother and father home in Kota’s Bundi. On January 16, Abhijeet Giri from Odisha hanged himself to a ceiling fan in his hostel room in Ambedkar colony.
On January 8, 20-year-old Madhya Pradesh native Abhishek hanged himself from a ceiling fan in his PG room. On January 7, Neeraj from Haryana hanged himself from the hook of a ceiling fan at his hostel room.
(With PTI inputs)
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