Mumbai: Depressed over low marks, 2nd-year MBBS student commits suicide
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Mumbai: Depressed over scoring low marks in exams, a second-year MBBS student allegedly ended his life after hanging himself from the ceiling fan at his residence on Friday in the northern Mumbai suburb of Kandivali.
According to the police. the 22-year-old student from Vilasrao Deshmukh College in Latur reportedly lost all hope in life after receiving his exam results on Friday. This further intensified his feelings of frustration and depression, as he once again scored low marks.
It was alleged that the deceased was taking medication for depression in the past few days leading up to his tragic decision. His family members are said to have known about his worries regarding his poor exam results.
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The student was found hanging in the hall of his house when his mother was in another room and his father was out for work. Staying at home for the last two months, he allegedly committed suicide on Friday at around 11:30 am.
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