Another Tamil Nadu Student Kills Self Over Fear of Failing NEET

Chennai/Tamil Nadu:  Following fear of failing the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET), a medical aspirant from Tamil Nadu’s Tenkasi died by suicide. The deceased has been identified as Rajalakshmi.Also Read – Gurugram MNC Manager Kills Self After Woman Colleague’s Accusation At Office, Leaves 4-Page Note

“Due to fear of NEET exam result, the girl ended her life. Her autopsy will be conducted. Further probe underway in this regard”, said District Collector, Tenkasi. Also Read – MBBS Final Year Student of Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital Dies by Suicide in Hostel Room

The NCRB data showed that Tamil Nadu contributed 11.5 per cent to the total number of suicides registered across the country last year. Also Read – AC Explodes in Smart Classroom in Tamil Nadu’s Erode

Note: If you are depressed or you know someone in crisis, India.com advises you to dial suicide helpline numbers. Mental helpline and suicide prevention contact numbers are given below.

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