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  • Tragic Suicide of 19-Year-Old Over Marriage Delay: Mental Health Crisis Highlights Need for Support

    Tragic Suicide of 19-Year-Old Over Marriage Delay: Mental Health Crisis Highlights Need for Support

    Dec 02, 2025 02:38 pm CST

    A 19-year-old from Jharkhand has tragically taken his own life in Thane, Maharashtra after his family asked him to wait until the legal age of 21 to marry his girlfriend. This heartbreaking incident underscores the critical importance of mental health support and communication within families, especially when dealing with emotional distress in young adults facing personal challenges.