suicide attempt
Man Attempts Self-Immolation Outside Bombay High Court Following Legal Dispute
Dec 16, 2025 02:55 am CST
A man sustained 50% burn injuries after attempting suicide by self-immolation outside the Bombay High Court following a dispute with a lawyer who allegedly took Rs 80,000 but failed to file his case. Police and bystanders quickly intervened, and Azad Maidan Police are investigating the incident.
Tamil Nadu Anganwadi Worker Attempts Suicide During Electoral Roll Revision Work: Highlights Mounting Pressure on Staff
Nov 19, 2025 12:57 am CST
An anganwadi worker in Tamil Nadu attempted suicide while conducting electoral roll revision duties, bringing attention to the growing concerns about workload pressures facing officials involved in the Special Intensive Revision process. The incident comes amid widespread protests by revenue officials who are boycotting their duties due to excessive demands and insufficient training.
15-Year-Old Rape Victim Dies by Suicide After Consuming Pesticide in West Bengal
Nov 12, 2025 07:28 pm CST
A 15-year-old rape victim from West Bengal's West Midnapore district died 18 days after consuming pesticide, reportedly due to social stigma and fear. The accused, who employed the girl at his factory, has been arrested and remains in judicial custody. The victim's family suspects she was driven to suicide by taunts from locals or the accused's family, and they are demanding severe punishment for abetting suicide.
Tragic Honor Killing in Uttar Pradesh: Man Beaten to Death for Meeting Girlfriend Forced into Marriage
Oct 30, 2025 02:14 am CST
A tragic incident unfolded in Uttar Pradesh's Hamirpur district where 35-year-old Ravi was fatally beaten by villagers after attempting to meet his 18-year-old girlfriend Manisha, who was being forced into marriage. The violence triggered multiple suicide attempts, with Manisha slitting her throat upon learning of her lover's death and her uncle stabbing himself, allegedly to avoid murder charges. The case highlights the devastating consequences of honor-related violence in rural India.
22-Year-Old Man Attempts Suicide in UP Police Custody by Slitting Throat with Blade
Oct 23, 2025 10:33 pm CST
A 22-year-old man named Shivam Singh attempted suicide by cutting his throat with a blade while in police custody at Manikpur police station in Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh. Following the incident, the Station House Officer was suspended and an investigation launched. The youth, detained for alleged motorcycle theft, was rushed to AIIMS Raebareli in critical condition.
Auto Driver Dies By Suicide After Forcing Wife To Consume Poison Due To Debt Harassment In UP
Oct 16, 2025 09:13 pm CST
A tragic incident occurred in Mathura, UP, where a 38-year-old auto driver named Yogesh forced his wife to consume poison before taking it himself following harassment over unpaid debt. While Yogesh succumbed to poisoning during treatment, his wife Renu survived. Police are investigating to apprehend the lender accused of harassment that allegedly led to this desperate act.