Final year PG Anesthesia takes Anesthesia Overdose, Father accuses Medical College for Harassment
Indore: By injecting herself with a heavy dose of anaesthesia through intra-cath, a postgraduate student of a city-based private medical college allegedly committed suicide. The father of the deceased has accused the college management of the death.
“Dr Smriti Laharpure (32), a resident of Bhopal, was found dead in her hostel room at Index Medical College and it appears that she injected herself with the anaesthetic at around 1:30 am,” Khudail Police Station in charge Hakam Singh Pawar informed PTI. She was a student of PG Anaesthesia at the college.
Pawar said that a suicide note had been recovered and based on certain clues; a close friend of the deceased was being questioned.
According to Dainik Bhasker report, the deceased was on duty till 6 pm. After duty, she went to her hostel room with intra-catheters and chatted with someone over the phone. She placed the suicide note’s diary with the list of lab items in the closet of a fellow doctor, who after finding the same reached to her room and called the police and her relatives.
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