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A 16-year-old NEET aspirant from Bihar died by suicide in his hostel room, 20 days after arriving in Kota.
Kota:
A 16-year-old medical aspirant hanged himself from a ceiling fan in his hostel room in Kota, simply 20 days after becoming a member of a training centre right here to arrange for NEET, police mentioned on Tuesday.
That is the thirteenth case of suspected suicide by a training pupil within the nation’s teaching hub since January and the third in April alone.
A local of Bihar’s Katihar, Tameem Iqbal was discovered hanging from a ceiling fan in his hostel room in Talwandi space on Monday night, the police mentioned.
No suicide be aware was recovered from the room and the rationale behind the intense step by the boy is but to be ascertained, Jawahar Nagar Circle Inspector Ramlaxman mentioned.
He added that the hostel caretaker knowledgeable police after the boy didn’t open the door on Monday evening, regardless of repeated knocking.
The police staff broke open the door and located the minor boy hanging from the ceiling fan, he mentioned.
Preliminary inquiry revealed Iqbal was a category 11 pupil and got here to Kota simply 20 days in the past. He additionally enrolled in a training institute to arrange for NEET, the officer added.
The boy’s uncle, who lives in Delhi, reached Kota on Tuesday morning after studying in regards to the tragic incident and the physique was handed over to him after the autopsy, he mentioned, including that additional probe is underway.
Seventeen teaching college students died by suicide in Kota in 2024. In 2023, the quantity stood at 26.
(Aside from the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV workers and is revealed from a syndicated feed.)
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