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Medical Student Found Dead at AIIMS Nagpur: Investigation Underway as Officials Rule Out Academic Stress
Nov 14, 2025 04:22 pm CST
A first-year postgraduate dermatology student at AIIMS Nagpur, Samriddhi Pandey, was found deceased in her room. Officials state academic pressure was unlikely the cause due to the relatively structured nature of dermatology studies. The incident has prompted discussions about mental health resources available at medical institutions, while police continue their investigation into this tragic case.
Firdous Sheikh Named Primary Suspect in Durgapur Medical Student Gang Rape Case
Oct 28, 2025 06:15 pm CST
A second-year medical student from Odisha was allegedly gang raped in Durgapur, West Bengal on October 10, with Firdous Sheikh identified as the main accused. Five others, including the survivor's boyfriend and classmate, were named as co-accused, with the classmate described as the "main conspirator." All six accused have been denied bail and will remain in judicial custody until October 31.
Trainee Doctor Tragically Jumps From 21st Floor in Greater Noida: Mental Health Crisis Among Medical Students
Sep 29, 2025 07:59 pm CST
A 29-year-old trainee doctor from Mathura tragically ended his life by jumping from the 21st floor of his sister's apartment in Greater Noida. The medical student, who had been battling mental health issues since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, had suspended his MBBS studies due to depression. This incident highlights the critical importance of mental health support for medical professionals.