Suicide: News
18 Sep 2021
Bengaluru5, including 9-month-old, found dead in Bengaluru house; suicide suspected
Five members of a family, including four adults and a nine-month-old baby, were found dead in their house in Bengaluru's Byadarahalli area on Friday night.
16 Sep 2021
TelanganaTelangana: Minor girl's rape-murder accused found dead on rail tracks
A man wanted in the case of rape and murder of a six-year-old girl in Hyderabad allegedly died by suicide with his body being found on a railway track in Jangaon district on Thursday morning.
16 Sep 2021
MumbaiEx-Mr. India contest winner tries to end his life
Former Mr. India contest winner Manoj Patil allegedly tried to end his life by consuming sleeping pills at his residence in suburban Oshiwara in Mumbai in the wee hours on Thursday, police said.
13 Sep 2021
Delhi PoliceDelhi Police prevents delivery executive from killing himself
Timely intervention by the Delhi Police prevented a 42-year-old man from committing suicide by jumping off the Andrews Ganj flyover in Delhi, officials said on Monday.
31 Jul 2021
Madhya PradeshBoy ends life after losing Rs. 40,000 in online game
A 13-year-old boy allegedly hanged himself to death in the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, leaving behind a purported suicide note, which says that he was taking the drastic step after losing Rs. 40,000 in an online game, police said on Saturday.
12 Jul 2021
IndiaUP: SP worker ends life over cops' alleged misbehavior
A Samajwadi Party worker allegedly died by suicide at Banda in Uttar Pradesh with her family members accusing the police of misbehavior pushing her to take the extreme step.
02 Jul 2021
MurderSixty-one-year-old man kills wife, hangs self in Delhi's Vasant Kunj
A 61-year-old man allegedly killed his wife and then hanged himself in southwest Delhi's Vasant Kunj area apparently after a heated argument, the police said on Friday.
29 Jun 2021
Uttar PradeshShahjahanpur suicide: Video shows family complaining about threats from lenders
Nearly a month after four members of a family died by suicide due to financial problems in Shahjahanpur, a video posted on social media showed them begging for help as a moneylender was allegedly threatening them, police said on Tuesday.
24 Jun 2021
Private SchoolsMan hangs himself over non-payment of salary by private school
A 46-year-old man died by suicide at his house in outer Delhi's Mongolpuri area allegedly over non-payment of pending salary by a private school where he worked earlier as a Taekwondo coach, police said on Thursday.
19 Jun 2021
HaryanaHaryana: 42-year-old dies near farmers' protest site, family alleges murder
A 42-year-old man from Jhajjar district in Haryana died due to burn injuries he had sustained earlier this week near the farmers' protest site at Tikri border.
18 Jun 2021
Baba Ka Dhaba'Baba Ka Dhaba' owner Kanta Prasad allegedly attempts suicide, hospitalized
Kanta Prasad, 80, the owner of the popular "Baba Ka Dhaba" eatery in South Delhi, allegedly tried to kill himself last night and is currently admitted to the Safdarjung Hospital in the city.
10 Jun 2021
ChhattisgarhChhattisgarh: Woman, five daughters jump to death before speeding train
A woman and her five daughters allegedly died by suicide by jumping in front of a moving train apparently after a domestic dispute in Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund district, police said on Thursday.
03 May 2021
KotaElderly couple kill themselves over fear of infecting grandson
A coronavirus-positive couple in their 70s died in Kota on Sunday by jumping before a moving train as they feared they might spread the infection to their grandson, police said.
02 May 2021
CoronavirusDelhi doctor dies by suicide; was 'frustrated' due to COVID-19
A 35-year-old resident doctor at a private hospital in Delhi allegedly died by suicide on Friday. Dr. Vivek Rai was found hanging at his residence in South Delhi's Malviya Nagar.
19 Apr 2021
PuneMan mows down two daughters under truck, later kills himself
A 40-year-old man allegedly killed his two daughters by mowing them under the wheels of his truck and later killed himself by jumping before the same vehicle at a village in Maharashtra's Pune district early on Sunday, police said.
16 Apr 2021
Greater NoidaGreater Noida: Coronavirus positive woman sets herself on fire, dies
In a shocking incident, a 52-year-old woman died in Greater Noida after she set herself on fire on Thursday morning. The woman, identified as Archana, was apparently upset that she tested coronavirus positive.
13 Apr 2021
Uttar PradeshMan ends life as police demands bribe to trace daughter
A man, who was allegedly upset after a police official demanded Rs. one lakh from him to find his missing daughter, hanged himself to death in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly, police said on Monday.
08 Apr 2021
RajasthanRajasthan: Policeman jumps into river, saves man from drowning
A 37-year-old driver working for the Rajasthan Police risked his life by diving into the Chambal river in Kota, Rajasthan from a bridge nearly 10 feet above the water and rescuing a man drowning in the marsh, officials said.
07 Apr 2021
RohtakRohtak teacher dies by suicide in support of protesting farmers
A teacher died by suicide in Rohtak, Haryana by consuming poison on Tuesday in support of the farmers protesting against the farm laws, police said.
01 Apr 2021
Delhi PoliceDelhi: Man dies by suicide after killing wife, two sons
A 31-year-old contractual bus driver of the Delhi Transport Corporation allegedly hanged himself after killing his wife and two sons at their residence in Naharpur village of the North Rohini area in Delhi, police said on Thursday.
30 Mar 2021
Uttar Pradesh15-year-old girl sets herself on fire after being molested
A 15-year-old girl set herself ablaze at a village in Uttar Pradesh's Hamirpur on Tuesday morning after being molested by a boy, police said.
30 Mar 2021
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Delhi BJP leader found hanging inside park, police suspect suicide
Gurvinder Singh Bawa, a 58-year-old Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader from Delhi, was found dead inside a park near his residence in the city. The police suspect it to be a case of suicide.
24 Mar 2021
ChhattisgarhChhattisgarh: Boy dies by suicide, accuses teacher of harassment
A 16-year-old boy allegedly died by suicide after accusing a former teacher of physical harassment in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur district, police said on Wednesday.
18 Mar 2021
Geeta PhogatRitika, Geeta Phogat's cousin, dies by suicide after losing match
In a shocking piece of news, Ritika Phogat, the cousin of famous wrestlers Geeta and Babita Phogat, allegedly committed suicide after she lost a match.
17 Dec 2020
HaryanaAghast at farmers' plight, Sikh preacher shoots self near Singhu
A Sikh preacher from Haryana identified as Baba Ram Singh shot himself near the Singhu border, the epicenter of farmers' agitation, on Wednesday, allegedly because he was hurt by the treatment meted out to the protesters.
15 Dec 2020
ChennaiActor Chitra's husband arrested for allegedly abetting her suicide
Days after the death of Tamil television actor Chitra in Chennai, her husband Hemanth has been arrested for allegedly abetting her suicide.
09 Dec 2020
EntertainmentTamil actor VJ Chitra found dead in Chennai hotel room
Popular Tamil television actor VJ Chitra was found dead inside a hotel room in Nazarethpettai, Chennai, various reports said on Wednesday.
04 Dec 2020
Sushant Singh Rajput'TMKOC' writer Abhishek Makwana dies by suicide; family alleges blackmail
Abhishek Makwana, one of the writers of the popular television show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (TMKOC), has died by suicide.
23 Nov 2020
Sushant Singh RajputAmit Sadh reveals he attempted suicide four times
Actor Amit Sadh recently made a shocking revelation while talking about mental illness and struggles.
23 Nov 2020
Tamil NaduWhy has Tamil Nadu banned online gaming involving betting?
Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Friday promulgated an ordinance banning online gaming based on a proposal from the state government.
16 Nov 2020
ICC Cricket World CupFormer Bangladesh Under-19 cricketer Mohammad Sozib dies by suicide
Former Bangladesh Under-19 player Mohammad Sozib passed away in Durgapur at the age of 21.
12 Nov 2020
Dharamshala'Kai Po Che!' actor Asif Basra found dead in Dharamshala
Actor Asif Basra has passed away at the age of 53.
09 Nov 2020
Andhra PradeshTwo cops arrested for allegedly driving Andhra family to suicide
On Sunday, two cops posted in Nandyal, Andhra Pradesh, were arrested for allegedly driving a family of four to suicide.
01 Nov 2020
Justin BieberJustin Bieber opens up about feeling suicidal in the past
Pop star Justin Bieber is in a good mental state right now, after going through personal and health struggles for a long period of time in the past.
23 Oct 2020
GoaCoronavirus-induced woes, broken phone cost family their 16-year-old son
A family in Goa, struggling to meet ends after the coronavirus outbreak, was devastated this month after their 16-year-old son took his life, over a broken phone.
07 Oct 2020
Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI)Ex-CBI Director Ashwani Kumar dies by suicide at Shimla home
Former Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director Ashwani Kumar died by suicide at his residence in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, reports said on Wednesday. He was 69 years old.
03 Oct 2020
Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI)AIIMS panel rules out murder in Sushant Singh's case
Actor Sushant Singh Rajput was not murdered and it was a case of suicide, Dr. Sudhir Gupta, who headed a team of forensic experts from Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has stated.
29 Sep 2020
Sushant Singh RajputTamil actor Thennarasu dies by alleged suicide
In yet another shocking development, Thennarasu, a young actor who predominantly appeared in Tamil movies, died by alleged suicide on September 29.
10 Sep 2020
X#ThereIsHelp: Twitter launches search prompt to prevent suicides, self harm
Every year, hundreds of thousands of people around the world die by suicide.
09 Sep 2020
TelanganaTelugu TV actor dies by suicide; man booked for abetment
Prominent Telugu TV actor Sravani Kondapalli died by suicide late on Tuesday. The actor, who was 26, is best known for the TV series Manasu Mamata and Mounaragam.
