Depressed doctor commits suicide by jumping into Mindhola River
Surat: After suffering from depression for weeks, a 26-year-old young doctor who was working at a Health and Wellness Centre in Dindoli allegedly committed suicide by jumping into the Mindhola River near Titva village in Tapi district.
As per a TOI news report, his body was spotted by locals after it surfaced in river water on Tuesday. It was revealed that he left his house on Sunday evening and took the extreme step on the same day. The doctor was under medication for depression for a few weeks.
Although the exact reason is unknown and yet to be determined, the police suspect from its preliminary investigation that the doctor might have ended his life due to complications in his relationship with a woman.
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"The exact details are yet to be ascertained, but preliminary information suggests that Gamit was in a relationship with a woman and objection by his family could be a reason behind the extreme step," said an official at Valod police station.
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