Maharashtra suicide case
Tragedy in Nagpur: 13-Year-Old Takes Life After Parents Refuse Mobile Phone Request
Nov 23, 2025 03:27 pm CST
A 13-year-old student in Nagpur died by suicide after her parents refused to buy her a mobile phone, highlighting the complex relationship between teens, technology, and mental health. This incident joins several similar cases in Maharashtra where adolescents took drastic measures following disputes over mobile devices, raising concerns about youth mental wellbeing and digital dependency.
Former Mumbai U-16 Footballer Sagar Sorti Found Dead in Maharashtra Forest: Suspected Suicide
Nov 23, 2025 12:47 pm CST
The body of Sagar Sorti, a former Mumbai Under-16 footballer, was discovered hanging from a tree in Palghar's Mendhavan Khind forest. Police are investigating the case as a possible suicide, noting that Sorti had been experiencing mental health challenges for two years. The footballer disappeared after telling family he was traveling to Pune for a match, with authorities awaiting post-mortem results to determine the exact cause of death.
Alarming Rise in Student Suicides: 13-Year-Old's Death Highlights Urgent Need for School Mental Health Reforms
Nov 22, 2025 10:37 pm CST
A concerning trend of student suicides continues as a 13-year-old girl in Maharashtra jumped from her school building, with her father alleging teacher harassment. This marks the fourth similar tragedy this month, including cases in Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, and Jaipur, raising critical questions about student mental health support, teacher accountability, and the urgent need for comprehensive anti-bullying measures in educational institutions across India.
Tragic Suicide of 14-Year-Old Student in Maharashtra Highlights Academic Pressure and Mental Health Concerns
Nov 14, 2025 02:37 pm CST
A Class 6 student in Maharashtra's Thane district tragically took her own life by jumping from her 19th-floor apartment due to stress over poor academic performance. This heartbreaking incident underscores the serious mental health challenges faced by students under academic pressure and emphasizes the critical importance of accessible mental health support for young people struggling with school-related anxiety.
Maharashtra Doctor's Suicide Case: Software Engineer Arrested Following Allegations of Harassment
Oct 25, 2025 02:44 pm CST
Police have arrested Prashant Bankar, a software engineer, in connection with the suicide of a 28-year-old woman doctor in Maharashtra's Satara district. The victim left a suicide note on her palm alleging rape by sub-inspector Gopal Badane and mental harassment by Bankar. The investigation continues as authorities work to bring justice in this tragic case.