GAIMS 2nd-year MBBS student suffering from anxiety disorder commits suicide

Doctor Suicide
Bhuj:In an unfortunate incident, a second-year female MBBS student, who was suffering from an anxiety disorder, was found hanging in her hostel room at the Gujarat Adani Institute of Medical Sciences (GAIMS) in Bhuj.
The reason behind Patel taking the extreme step remains unknown, and the police have launched a probe to ascertain the cause. She reportedly committed suicide on Wednesday.
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Post the completion of her final rites, the police will interrogate Patel's family members in connection with the case. As a part of their preliminary investigation, the police have also begun recording the statements of Patel's classmates, friends, and faculty members of the institute, IANS reports.
While interrogating her father, the police found out that the student was suffering from an anxiety disorder. She was called back to Ahmedabad for treatment, however, she insisted that she was fine and returned to college to sit for her upcoming examination.
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