Student Suicides At Kota

A 19-year-old NEET aspirant allegedly hanged herself at her PG room here, the seventh suicide by a coaching student in the city since the beginning of this year, police said on Thursday.

A 20-year-old NEET aspirant allegedly hanged himself at his PG accommodation here, the sixth suicide by a coaching student in the city since January, police said on Tuesday.

A 20-year-old student preparing for IIT in Rajasthan's Kota allegedly died suicide at his home in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia, police said today.

Rajasthan minister Shanti Dhariwal has said love affair was a reason behind many suicide cases among students, including a 16-year-old girl who died at her hostel recently, provoking her father to ask him for evidence.

Rocked by a spate of student suicides, the coaching hub of Kota is roping in wardens, mess workers and tiffin service providers to look for any signs of depression or stress among the students staying in hostels and PG accommodation.

Another student has died by suicide in the coaching hub of Kota on Tuesday, bringing the total number of such deaths this year to 20. A native of Bihars Gaya, 18-year-old Balmiki Prasad was found hanging at a rented accommodation in Mahavir Nagar.

A 17-year-old JEE aspirant allegedly hanged himself in his hostel room here, the second case of suspected suicide in 48 hours by students taking classes at this coaching hub, police said on Saturday.

Police have booked a coaching institute here for abetment of suicide in connection with the death of an IIT-JEE aspirant studying at the institute who had allegedly hanged himself in his PG room, officials said on Tuesday.

A 16-year-old NEET aspirant allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling fan at her uncle's house in Kota Thermal Power Plant colony here on Saturday, police said.

At least five coaching students have died by suicide this year in Kota this year.

An 18-year-old girl from Bihar allegedly died by suicide in her hostel room in Rajasthan's Kota, the police said today. This is the second student suicide to be reported in 24 hours, after an IIT-Madras student was found dead in his hostel room.

After three students preparing for competitive exams died by suicide in one day at Rajasthan's Kota, a leader of the state's ruling Congress has raised uncomfortable questions for his own government.

Ankush Anand, one of the three students who died by suicide yesterday in Rajasthan's Kota -- the city which feeds the engineering and medical institutes of the country through its famed coaching centres -- was apparently mentally disturbed.

A 19-year-old student, preparing for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) at a coaching institute in Kolkata, hanged herself in her room, the police said on Tuesday.

A 17-year-old has committed suicide in Rajasthan's Kota, known for its numerous coaching centres prepping students for the highly competitive entrance exams for engineering and medical institutes. This is the third suicide in the last five days.

A 19-year-old NEET aspirant allegedly hanged herself at her PG room here, the seventh suicide by a coaching student in the city since the beginning of this year, police said on Thursday.

A 20-year-old NEET aspirant allegedly hanged himself at his PG accommodation here, the sixth suicide by a coaching student in the city since January, police said on Tuesday.

A 20-year-old student preparing for IIT in Rajasthan's Kota allegedly died suicide at his home in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia, police said today.

Rajasthan minister Shanti Dhariwal has said love affair was a reason behind many suicide cases among students, including a 16-year-old girl who died at her hostel recently, provoking her father to ask him for evidence.

Rocked by a spate of student suicides, the coaching hub of Kota is roping in wardens, mess workers and tiffin service providers to look for any signs of depression or stress among the students staying in hostels and PG accommodation.

Another student has died by suicide in the coaching hub of Kota on Tuesday, bringing the total number of such deaths this year to 20. A native of Bihars Gaya, 18-year-old Balmiki Prasad was found hanging at a rented accommodation in Mahavir Nagar.

A 17-year-old JEE aspirant allegedly hanged himself in his hostel room here, the second case of suspected suicide in 48 hours by students taking classes at this coaching hub, police said on Saturday.

Police have booked a coaching institute here for abetment of suicide in connection with the death of an IIT-JEE aspirant studying at the institute who had allegedly hanged himself in his PG room, officials said on Tuesday.

A 16-year-old NEET aspirant allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling fan at her uncle's house in Kota Thermal Power Plant colony here on Saturday, police said.

At least five coaching students have died by suicide this year in Kota this year.

An 18-year-old girl from Bihar allegedly died by suicide in her hostel room in Rajasthan's Kota, the police said today. This is the second student suicide to be reported in 24 hours, after an IIT-Madras student was found dead in his hostel room.

After three students preparing for competitive exams died by suicide in one day at Rajasthan's Kota, a leader of the state's ruling Congress has raised uncomfortable questions for his own government.

Ankush Anand, one of the three students who died by suicide yesterday in Rajasthan's Kota -- the city which feeds the engineering and medical institutes of the country through its famed coaching centres -- was apparently mentally disturbed.

A 19-year-old student, preparing for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) at a coaching institute in Kolkata, hanged herself in her room, the police said on Tuesday.

A 17-year-old has committed suicide in Rajasthan's Kota, known for its numerous coaching centres prepping students for the highly competitive entrance exams for engineering and medical institutes. This is the third suicide in the last five days.