Bhavnagar Medical College PG medico attempts suicide by medicine overdose
Suicide Attempt
Rajkot: In a tragic incident, a first-year postgraduate medico from the ophthalmology department at Bhavnagar Government Medical College allegedly attempted suicide by consuming an overdose of medicines in a hotel room in Palitana.
He was found unconscious with froth coming from his mouth and was immediately rushed for emergency treatment. His condition remains critical, and the reason behind the attempt is still unclear.
Police recovered a note with emotional sentiments addressed to his parents from his room. In it, he thanked them for their sacrifices in helping him become a doctor and expressed his deep love for them. The doctor is currently in the first year of his postgraduate medical studies.
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As per a TOI media report, the incident occurred on Tuesday when the doctor, after completing his duty, checked into the hotel but failed to check out on time. The hotel staff entered his room and found him unconscious.
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