In a shocking incident, an 18-year-old boy committed suicide in Vasai town of Maharashtra's Palghar district after allegedly being bullied by his friends on WhatsApp on Wednesday.
According to the police, the transfer order was issued on Saturday, a day after the Madras High Court turned down a plea seeking CBI probe into the suicide.
Kerala MP N K Premachandran, who led the delegation, claimed that Shah also conveyed to them that the probe would look into the issue of mental harassment and pressure on students by IITs and other similar educational institutions.
Fathima Latheef, 19, a first year MA Humanities and Development Studies student had ended her life by hanging from a ceiling fan in her hostel room, allegedly for religious biasness. Fathima was a class topper at IIT-M.
Ahead of the World Mental Health Day, to be observed on Thursday, Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia, said the region's member states are taking important steps to address the issue.
This claim by the Uttar police is at variance with what the youth stated in his dying declaration and the family's insistence that it is a case of honour killing.
The Faridabad police have detained Abdul Shaheed, SHO of the Bhupani area, after his name surfaced in the suicide note of Vikram Kapoor, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), who allegedly shot himself dead at his official residence, here on Wednesday.
A policeman of intelligence wing allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself to death on Monday.
India’s caste system is a curse. Dr. Payal Tadvi, a young, 26-year-old gynaecologist of ‘lower’ caste was its latest fatality last week. Rohit Vermula from Hyderabad, Dr. Mariraj from Tamil Nadu and many others were claimed by this curse only sometime ago.
The trio has been accused of alleged ragging, casteist atrocities, mental harassment and professional torture leading to the suicide of a second year Post-Graduate Gynaecology student Tadvi, at the state-run BYL Nair Hospital in Mumbai.
The woman’s father-in-law Balbir Singh and mother-in-law Nirmala Devi were acquitted due to the lack of evidence, the prosecution said.
Anissia' friend accused her husband Mayank Singhvi and his parents of deviating the case.
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The Supreme Court today told Mumbai High Court to speed up the investigation in the suicide case of actress Jiah Khan.
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Kolkata : The second incident of a student allegedly committing suicide within a month at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, has raised deep concern among the authorities of the oldest IIT in the
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New Delhi: A court here Tuesday granted bail to former Haryana minister Gopal Goyal Kanda, accused of abetting the suicide of a former air hostess.Additional Sessions Judge Yashwant Kumar allowed the bail application.Requesting the court
Jammu: A Pakistani undertial prisoner from Sialkot, Shaukat Ali, was found dead in his barrack in Amphalla jail of Jammu district early this morning. Jail officials said, he committed suicide by hanging. His body was
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