Suicides

New data reveals 767 farmer suicides occurred in Maharashtra in just three months. The state says over 300 families have received compensation, but opposition parties say support is too little, too late.

Madhya Pradesh recorded 19,060 pesticide-related suicides from 2010 to 2022. The deaths continue despite efforts to curb pesticide access and improve mental health support. In response, state launched its first suicide prevention policy to combat crisis.

Once a thriving farming community, the villages of rural India now faced an alarming crisis. Rising suicide rates among farmers had aroused concern from experts and activists.

In 2022, India witnessed a 4.2% increase in suicides, totaling 1,70,924 cases. The suicide rate also rose by 3.3%, calculated per lakh.

A total of 1,532 suicides committed by personnel from the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), Assam Rifles (AR), and the National Security Guard (NSG) have been reported from 2011 to 2023.

Due to the opposition of the family, the loving couple gave up their lives by standing on the railway track in Madhya Pradesh.

In the last two weeks, at least four students committed suicide in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. step due to depression

student of Delhi's Lady Shri Ram College (LSR) has committed suicide in her hometown and the financial note has come out of the suicide note.