Suicide Attempt
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Spoke, offered water, distracted with mobile phone: How a Delhi cop saved a man from suicide attempt
Trending | Jun 17, 2026, 09:31 AM ISTA Delhi Police officer is being praised online after rescuing a young man who was allegedly attempting suicide from the Mahipalpur flyover. A viral video shows the officer using patience, conversation and quick thinking before pulling him to safety.
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Gurugram: Man tries to end his life after killing wife and four children
Haryana | May 03, 2026, 12:35 PM ISTThe man, identified as Nazim, survived after allegedly attempting suicide by slitting his wrists. He is a native of Uttar Pradesh and runs a hair salon. The deceased have been identified as his wife Nazma (35) and their children Iqra (14), Shifa (11), Aaram (9) and Khatija (6).
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Man attempts suicide at Grand Mosque in Mecca, security guard's prompt action foils bid | VIDEO
World | Dec 26, 2025, 04:19 PM ISTSaudi security forces prevented a man from taking his life by jumping from an upper floor of Masjid al Haram. One officer was injured while stopping the fall, and both individuals received immediate medical care.
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Noida man tries to jump from high-rise building, saved by residents in nick of time
Uttar Pradesh | Oct 24, 2024, 12:41 PM ISTThe man, who tried to leap from the 14th floor of the building, was saved just in time when two individuals rushed to the scene and pulled him back to safety.
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Mumbai: Traffic Police saves woman from suicide attempt at Atal Setu bridge | WATCH VIDEO
Maharashtra | Aug 16, 2024, 10:40 PM ISTMumbai news: Traffic officials Lalit Shirsath, Kiran Mhatre, Yash Sonawane, and Mayur Patil rescued the 56-year-old woman from the suicide attempt.
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Mandsaur: Four children drown in well during mother's suicide attempt in MP
Madhya Pradesh | Jul 14, 2024, 02:05 PM ISTThe shocking incident took place about 100 km from the district headquarters - Mandsaur, in the early hours of Sunday. The exact reason behind the extreme step is yet to be ascertained but police, in prima facie, said she had a dispute with her husband.
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Delhi: Upset with parents after argument, woman threatens to jump off elevated metro track, rescued
Delhi | Dec 12, 2023, 07:11 AM ISTThe police said the girl was counselled by doctors and handed over to her parents. According to the police, she was upset with her parents over a minor issue.
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Chhattisgarh Police constable attempts suicide in Naxal-affected Sukma, admitted to hospital
chhattisgarh | Nov 29, 2023, 12:00 AM ISTNegi, struggling with a previous head injury, was undergoing treatment for an extended period. The incident occurred at the Chhindgarh police station premises, and he was immediately taken to Sukma District Hospital in critical condition.
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Telangana: Woman, who alleges BRS MLA of seeking sexual favour, attempts suicide near Pedhama temple
Hyderabad | Jun 30, 2023, 09:13 AM ISTTelangana: According to media reports, she was upset with inaction on her charges against the BRS MLA Durgam Chinnaiah.
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WATCH: Man jumps from 6th floor of 'Mantralaya' building in Mumbai to end life, rescued
India | Nov 17, 2022, 04:43 PM ISTMumbai news: He had not received any serious injury, said the police official, adding that Marine Drive police are conducting probe in the matter.
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IIT-Hyderabad student found hanging inside campus, suicide suspected
Crime | Aug 31, 2022, 07:09 PM ISTIIT-Hyderabad news: The second-year MTech student allegedly ended his life by hanging in his room where only he was staying and no suicide note was found.
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Woman jumps off Delhi Metro station; succumbs to injuries
India | Apr 15, 2022, 01:10 PM ISTShe was persuaded by a team of CISF personnel that rushed to the spot, to come down and not jump. When it was certain that she wouldn't listen, a team was rushed to the ground spot so that arrangements could be made to catch her safely.
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Noida man sets himself on fire outside Supreme Court, hospitalised
India | Jan 21, 2022, 03:41 PM ISTDelhi Police said the man suffered burn injuries and was admitted to the hospital.
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Delhi Police saves a man's life who live streamed his suicide attempt on Facebook
India | Oct 21, 2021, 06:59 PM ISTFacebook had sent an urgent message to the Delhi Police informing that a person was posting about a suicide attempt on the social media platform.
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Maharashtra: Man who attempted suicide outside Mantralaya
India | Aug 23, 2021, 07:52 AM ISTMan who tried to kill himself outside the Maharashtra secretariat here by consuming some poisonous substance died during treatment at a hospital.
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Faridabad police rescue Delhi girl trying to commit suicide at metro station
India | Jul 25, 2021, 02:03 PM ISTAt around 6:30 in the evening on Saturday, Faridabad Metro Police Station Manager received info that a girl was trying to commit suicide at sector 28 metro station.
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More self-employed committing suicides than unemployed, says NCRB data
India | Jan 19, 2020, 07:03 AM ISTIt may be a testimony to the bleak economic situation and the slump in various industries that an average of 36 self-employed people ended their lives every day as against a lesser number of 35 unemployed people.
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Gang-rape victim, parents attempt suicide at Varanasi SSP office
India | Dec 24, 2019, 07:28 PM ISTSenior Superintendent of Police Prabhakar Chaudhary confirmed the incident. He said all three were rushed to a nearby government hospital and later referred to BHU Trauma centre, where they are undergoing treatment.
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Pune man marries girlfriend in ICU after she attempts suicide, escapes later; case registered
India | Dec 06, 2019, 11:37 AM ISTA man was allegedly forced to marry his girlfriend in a hospital after the woman tried to kill helself when the man allegedly refused to marry her.
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Upset over transfer, policeman climbs water tank, attempts suicide in Hyderabad
India | Nov 23, 2019, 07:18 AM ISTHigh drama unfolded as an Assistant Sub-Inspector of Police on Friday climbed a water tank and attempted self-immolation here before his colleagues put off the fire and hospitalised him, police said. The ASI reached the top of the water tank located near a police station, from where he had been transferred and doused himself with petrol.