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NEET-UG aspirant dies after falling from building in Indore; family says she took her life due to exam stress As per her family, the girl had been disheartened after the recent question paper leak

neet aspirant suicide: Latest News & Videos, Photos about neet aspirant ... A 19-year-old NEET aspirant tragically died by suicide in Hyderabad, police reported Sunday. The young woman, residing with her sisters in Miyapur, was found hanging on Saturday. Authorities discovered a note from the deceased stating no one was to blame. Investigators suspect immense pressure from the NEET re-examination on Sunday may have contributed to her death. Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke and supporters continued an overnight sit-in at Jantar Mantar, demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the NEET paper leak. Despite police orders to vacate, protesters remained, appealing for public support and justice for students. Dipke also requested restoration of water supply to public restrooms and urged authorities not to impede supporters. A 22-year-old NEET aspirant, Jatin Kumar, was found dead at his Ghaziabad residence. Police recovered a video from his phone, reportedly recorded before his death, where he denies stress regarding the upcoming NEET re-examination. Family members found him deceased on Friday morning. Authorities are examining the video and all ci…

NEET aspirant, 'stressed after multiple attempts to clear test', dies ... A 19-year-old NEET aspirant died after falling from the upper floors of a residential building in Indore late on Thursday night, with family members saying she had been under stress after multiple attempts to clear themedical entrance examination. Avantika Maurya, daughter of a government doctor from Madhya Pradesh, succumbed to her injuries at MY Hospital early Friday after being rushed from a private facility where she was initially admitted. The incident comes amid heightened anxiety among National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) aspirants following recent controversies surrounding the examination process. Family members believe the uncertainty and stress linked to the exam had affected Avantika’s mental state in the days leading up to her death. “Avantika was under stress after the NEET examination controversy. She had failed to clear the exam three times and was not behaving normally on Thursday. She barely spoke and answered most questions only in yes or no,” said her elder sister, Dr Sapna Maurya. Police are investigating whether the fall was accidental or linked to other circumstances. Polic…

kota Jee student suicide: "Sorry mummy, papa... yahi last option hai" Agencies Kota, known as a coaching hub, has seen numerous student suicides in the past. An 18-year-old student preparing for JEE allegedly committed suicide at her home in Kota , Rajasthan . The student left a suicide note apologizing to her parents and referring to herself as a 'loser'. The note, written in English, stated, 'Mummy, papa I can't do JEE. So I suicide.' She was scheduled to take the JEE test in a day or two. This incident is the second suspected suicide in Kota within a week. The tragic event occurred on the same day that Prime Minister Narendra Modi held his annual interaction -- Pareeksha Pe Charcha -- with students preparing for their school board exams. During the interaction, PM Modi urged students and parents to not let competition overwhelm them. The student, Niharika Singh, resided with her family in Shiv Vihar Colony in Kota and was supposed to take the JEE test on January 30 or 31. According to the circle officer DSP Dharmveer Singh, the suicide note indicated that Niharika was under immense stress due to her studies and felt incapable of handling the exam. Niharika, who was the eldest o…

NEET Aspirant Dies After Falling From 3rd Floor In Indore, Probe ... Indore (Madhya Pradesh): A NEET aspirant died after falling from a third-floor building late Thursday night in Indore. She succumbed to her injuries around 5 am on Friday. The incident happened in Dhakad Colony under the jurisdiction of Bhanwarkuan Police Station According to the police, the deceased was identified as Avantika Maurya, who was living with her elder sister, Dr Sapna Maurya, on the first floor of a private building in Dhakad Colony. इंदौर में नीट की तैयारी कर रही छात्रा छत से गिरी, मौत। परिजन ने कहा कि पेपर लीक ओर री नीट से डिप्रेशन में थी pic.twitter.com/vIsGoXg0ZH — SanjayGupta_Journalist (@sanjaygupta1304) June 19, 2026 Failed the NEET exam 3 times Sapna stated that Avantika had failed to clear the NEET exam 3 times. She had been under stress recently after the exam was cancelled. She had not been conversing normally the previous day and remained very withdrawn throughout the day, answering most questions with just a "yes" or "no." Around 11:30 pm on Thursday, she was speaking to her sister Naina on her mobile phone. While talking, she walked up the stairs towards the terrace and subsequently fel…

Another NEET aspirant ends his life in Tamil Nadu, cites 'exam fear' - Mint Another NEET aspirant, identified as 20-year-old C. Vetriyanantham, died by suicide in Tamil Nadu's Hosur on Saturday ahead of the re-examination scheduled for Sunday, according toThe Times of India. Following earlier unsuccessful attempts, he was reportedly under considerable stress and concerned that he might not clear the examination this year. Police said he had been preparing for the medical entrance examination for the past three years. Vetriyanantham was the younger son of Chinnasamy, a private factory worker residing in theTamil NaduHousing Board Colony on Bagalur Road in Hosur. The incident reportedly occurred when his mother had gone to a nearby shop. Upon returning home, she discovered him unresponsive. Police recovered a suicide note allegedly written by Vetriyanantha at the scene. In the note, addressed to his family, he conveyed his deep affection for them and wrote that he felt fortunate to have such caring parents and a supportive brother. “I haven't slept properly for the past month due to the fear of the NEET exam. I am taking this extreme step out of fear that I will fail this time a…

NEET Aspirant Jumps From Sixth Floor in Ahmedabad English News Local Gujarat Ahmedabad NEET Aspirant Jumps From Sixth Floor In Ahmedabad; Suicide Reported NEET aspirant ends life in Ahmedabad: 17-year-old student jumps from sixth-floor flat; body sent for post-mortem, police initiates probe Ahmedabad 2 days ago Copy link A 17-year-old student preparing for the NEET examination died after allegedly jumping from the sixth floor of a residential apartment in Ahmedabad's New Ranip area in the early hours of Tuesday. The incident took place at around 2.30 am in B Block of Aristo Anandam Flats. According to preliminary information, the teenager, identified as Kahan Patel, allegedly cut through the net of the bedroom balcony before jumping from the sixth floor. The security guard on duty noticed the incident after hearing a loud noise and immediately alerted residents and authorities. The student suffered fatal injuries and was declared dead at the scene. Bhaskar reporter reached the spot. Body sent for post-mortem examination During the initial investigation, police learned that the deceased was preparing for the NEET entrance examination. However, the exact reason behind the extreme st…

NEET aspirant dies after allegedly falling from Indore building two ... BHOPAL: Two days before the NEET-UG re-examination, a 21-year-old aspirant died after allegedly falling from a multi-storeyed residential building in Indore, where she lived with her elder sister. The incident occurred in the Bhawarkuan area of the city. Avantika Maurya, daughter of government medical officer Dr Banshi Maurya, was living in a rented flat with her elder sister, an MBBS graduate preparing for postgraduate medical entrance examinations. “It was around 11.30 pm on Thursday when some students living in the locality informed us that Avantika had fallen from the building. She had left her cellphone in the rented flat while we were sleeping,” said her father, who was attending a six-day training programme at Indore’s MY Hospital. According to her father, Avantika had appeared for the NEET-UG examination three times but had not qualified. He said she had been distressed in recent months and was particularly affected by the cancellation of the earlier NEET-UG examination and the upcoming re-test. “She wanted to become a doctor. This time the exam was cancelled and the re-exam was just a couple of da…

Failing In First Attempt, NEET Aspirant Dies By Suicide In Tamil Nadu ... ETV Bharat / state Failing In First Attempt, NEET Aspirant Dies By Suicide In Tamil Nadu Before Second Attempt Last week, the girl discussed with her parents about her struggle and expressed uncertainty about securing a seat in medical college. Failing In First Attempt, NEET Aspirant Dies By Suicide In Tamil Nadu Before Second Attempt ( Representational Image/ETV Bharat ) By ETV Bharat English Team Published : April 4, 2025 at 7:28 PM IST 2 Min Read Salem: Three days after allegedly attempting to end life, an 18-year-old NEET aspirant from Periya Muthiyampatti near Konganapuram in Tamil Nadu's Salem district, died during treatment at the hospital on Thursday. Victim Sathya, daughter of Selvaraj and Chandra, had cleared the Standard 12th examination with 562 marks. Aspiring to be a doctor, she joined a NEET coaching center in Jalakandapuram area and appeared for the exam last year. However, she scored only 333 marks which was not sufficient for admission in any medical college. She continued her preparations but was always in fear of underperforming in the medical entrance exams, her parents said. Last week, …

'Heading To Mess At 9 PM, Found Critical Under Flyover At 11 PM': JEE ... By Chetna Shree Sun, 28 Jun 2026 09:35 PM (IST) Source: JND Related Articles HighLights Araria's Jaya Shri, 16, tragically died in Kota, Rajasthan. Made desperate call to father from hospital bed. Police investigating suspicious death after found under flyover. Jagran Correspondent, Raniganj (Araria): With the dream of becoming an engineer, a young girl from Araria had moved to Kota, Rajasthan. Tragically, her journey was cut short. Hours before her death, she made a final call to her father from her hospital bed, pleading, "Papa, save me, I am dying... I am feeling immense pain in my entire body." When the news of her sudden demise reached her hometown, it shattered her family, leaving her parents inconsolable. ALSO READ: Indian Student Dies In Mysterious Condition Hours After Birthday; Had Phone Call With Family Just Before Death Araria Girl Was Preparing For JEE The deceased has been identified as 16-year-old Jaya Shri, a resident of Raniganj Nagar Panchayat (Ward 16, Panjiyar Tola) in Araria district. After securing excellent marks in her Class 10 Board Examinations, Jaya moved to Kota, Rajasthan, six mo…

Indore news: NEET aspirant dies after fall from building; family claims ... A 21-year-old woman preparing for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) died after falling from a height under suspicious circumstances in Indore on Thursday night, police said. The incident was captured on CCTV. The NEET aspirant, identified as Avantika Maurya, was living at her elder sister’s place in the city while preparing for the medical entrance examination. According to family members, the incident occurred around 11:30 pm. Avantika was reportedly speaking on her mobile phone while standing on the balcony of the four-storey home before moving to the upper level of the building. Shortly afterward, family members heard a loud sound and found her critically injured after the fall. She was rushed to a private hospital and later referred to Maharaja Yeshwantrao (MY) Hospital for advanced treatment. She died during treatment early Friday morning. Family members told police that Avantika was originally from Dhar district and had been staying in Indore with her elder sister, a doctor, to prepare for the NEET examination. Her father, who is also associated with the medical field and was unde…

TN NEET aspirant ends life; kin blame cancellation of exam COIMBATORE: A 19-year-old NEET aspirant, who had attempted the examination thrice, died at a hospital on Wednesday morning, hours after allegedly attempting to kill herself at her home in Kovai Pudur. According to family members, the woman -- S Anukeerthana of Park Nagar in Kovai Pudur -- had been allegedly under severe mental stress after the exam cancellation and was worried about her family's financial circumstances, as her father, a supervisor at a Tasmac outlet, was recently affected by the government's closure of 717 liquor outlets. In 2024, Anukeerthana completed Class 12 from a private school in Coimbatore and appeared for the medical entrance examination, but fell short of the cut-off marks. She attempted the examination in 2025 and again on May 3, 2026. Her family members said Anukeerthana had hoped to secure a medical seat in her third attempt, but the NEET cancellation due to alleged irregularities put her under severe mental stress. According to sources, the woman sent a text message to her uncle on Tuesday night, but later deleted it. Suspicious of timing, the uncle alerted Anukeerthana's mother, who later…

Sorry Mummy, Papa: NEET aspirant's note found days after suicide 18-year-old NEET aspirant's note found days after suicide Nagpur: Days after an 18-year-old female NEET aspirant hailing from Madhya Pradesh allegedly ended her life in Maharashtra’s Nagpur, her family stumbled upon a note written by her, in which she apologised to them, saying she did not dare to appear for a retest of the medical entrance. In the emotional note, the student, Akanksha Chaturvedi, said there was “no guarantee” that she would score good marks in the retest, and said she had “ruined everything” for them. Akanksha had appeared for the NEET UG exam on May 3. After the test, she was upbeat and confident that she would score good marks. But the cancellation of that exam following allegations of a paper leak dashed her hopes and left her anxious and upset, according to her family members. On May 12, the National Testing Agency cancelled the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG)-2026 held on May 3 after paper leak allegations. A re-examination was then scheduled for June 21. Nearly 23 lakh candidates had registered for the test. Akansha was found hanging a week after the announcement…

19-year-old NEET aspirant dies by suicide in Salem COIMBATORE:A 19-year-old NEET aspirant ended her life due to stress over taking a retest in Salem on Friday. S Gopika, daughter of Sekar (45), working in a saloon, and Bhuvaneswari (38), a daily wager, was preparing for NEET over the last two years after completing Class 12 at Salem Fort Government Girls Higher Secondary School. She had written NEET thrice, including the May 3 exam and was preparing hard for the retest. On Friday morning, when her parents had gone to a relative's house, Gopika ended her life by hanging at her house in Vellalapuram near Chinnappampatti. “As she couldn’t be reached over the phone, the parents rushed home, broke open the locked doors and found the girl hanging. She was immediately taken to Salem Government Hospital. However, she died on the way,” police said. Her mother, Bhuvaneswari, said, “My daughter was upset as NEET was cancelled. Yet, she was preparing hard and appeared normal. She told us that she was allotted an examination centre in Vazhapadi and asked us to drop her off on Sunday." Father Sekar said his daughter was studying for the exam even in the morning. “She may have taken the extr…

NEET aspirant dies by suicide in Hyderabad - The Economic Times iStock Representational Image. Hyderabad: A 19-year-old NEET aspirant has allegedly died by suicide here, police said on Sunday. The woman, who was staying with her sisters in an apartment in Miyapur, allegedly died by hanging on Saturday, a police official said based on preliminary investigation. Police recovered a note purportedly written by the deceased, in which she stated that "no one is responsible for her death". Police suspect that she died by suicide, unable to bear the "pressure" of the NEET re-exam on Sunday. Read More: NEET aspirant found dead at Ghaziabad home, police suspect suicide; video clip under scrutiny Add as a Reliable and Trusted News Source Add Now! (You can now subscribe to our Economic Times WhatsApp channel ) Read More News on NEET aspirant suicide Hyderabad NEET exam pressure of NEET exam Hyderabad news Miyapur news student mental health NEET examination trends youth suicide statistics (You can now subscribe to our Economic Times WhatsApp channel ) Read More News on NEET aspirant suicide Hyderabad NEET exam pressure of NEET exam Hyderabad news Miyapur news student mental health NEET examina…

'Papa, I am sorry': Another Indian NEET aspirant dies by suicide ... A 24-year-old student, who was to appear for theNational Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Neet), rescheduled for June 21, allegedly committed suicide at her home in Dehradun inIndia’s Uttarakhand state, on Tuesday. According to the Dehradun police, Riya Kumari, was preparing for the medical entrance test at her home. Kumari's parents had to break open the door to her room when she did not respond to the knocks. Kumari’s body was found hanging from the ceiling fan and a suicide note was found near her. “I love you, Papa; I am sorry,” she had written. “This is not due to anyone’s fault; this is due to my incompetence.” Her parents had seen her the previous night and were shocked to find her body hanging from the ceiling. The police said she had been preparing for several examinations and would spend hours studying in her room. Her family did not opt for a postmortem and Riya was cremated later on Tuesday. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. With pressures piling up on students as theretest for the Neet approaches,there are instances of some students taking the extreme step of com…

19-year-old NEET aspirant allegedly dies by suicide in Salem Published Jun 19, 2026 | 5:25 PM⚊Updated Jun 19, 2026 | 5:25 PM (Representational/ iStock) Synopsis:With the NEET re-examination scheduled to be held on Monday, 22 June, following the cancellation of the earlier examination, relatives alleged that Gopika had been under severe stress and anxiety over the test. A 19-year-old student preparing for the NEET examination allegedly died by suicide, on Friday, 19 June, in Salem district, with her family claiming that fear and stress over the upcoming re-examination drove her to take the extreme step. The student, identified as Gopika, belonged to Erumapalayam in Salem district and was the daughter of Sekar and Bhuvaneswari. Sekar works as a barber and the family has two daughters and a son. According to family members, Gopika had scored 440 marks in Class 12 and had been preparing for the NEET examination for the last two years with the aim of pursuing a medical career. She had reportedly appeared for the examination twice earlier but was unsuccessful in clearing it. With the NEET re-examination scheduled to be held on Sunday, 21 June, following the cancellation of the ea…

Two MBBS aspirants commit suicide due to fear of NEET Chennai, June 21: Amid widespread demand for abolition of NEET exams in the wake of spate of suicide and leaders cutting across party lines speaking in one voice seeking exemption, two medical aspirants committed suicide in Tamil Nadu due to fear of clearing the exams, even as PMK renewed its call for abolition of NEET exams. While Gopika, a 12th standard student ended her life by hanging at Vellalapuram area near Edappadi in Salem district, in the other incident Anukeerthana committed suicide by consuming posn at Coimbatore.during the last two days triggering fresh demands for its abolition. The tragic incidents occurred in the backdrop of chief Minister Vijay repeatedly urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi to exempt Tamil Nadu from the purview of NEET exams and allow the state to admit students for UG medical courses based on Plus-2 marks, a demand supported by all parties, including the main Opposition DMK. Expressing shock over the double suicide incidents which have snuffed out the lives of promising medical aspirants, PMK President and Rajya Sabha MP Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss insisted that only solution to end the spate of sui…

Hyderabad NEET Aspirant Commits Suicide a Day Before National Retest Home Crime Crime Education Nation Hyderabad NEET Aspirant Commits Suicide a Day Before National Retest By News Desk Sunday, 21 June 2026, 13:34:32 IST 0 0 Facebook WhatsApp X Telegram Linkedin A 19-year-old medical aspirant died by suicide in Hyderabad’s Miyapur just a day before the scheduled NEET-UG re-examination. Police suspect intense academic pressure and anxiety drove her to take the extreme step Hyderabad (IANS) : A 19-year-old NEET aspirant died by suicide at her residence in Hyderabad on Saturday, just a day before the national medical entrance re-examination, police confirmed on Sunday. Officials identified the student as Sheikh Sana, a resident of Miyapur. Preliminary investigations suggest that intense academic pressure, family expectations, and anxiety over past setbacks drove her to take the extreme step. Sana left a suicide note in English stating that no one was responsible for her death. Tragic Discovery at Residence Sana stayed in a Miyapur apartment with her two younger sisters (studying in Classes 10 and 6) to pursue her medical entrance preparation. Her father currently works in Kuwait, whil…

Teenage NEET aspirant in Tamil Nadu's Salem ends life hours ... A 19-year-old medical aspirant in Tamil Nadu's Salem was found hanging from the ceiling of his room on Sunday, hours before he was to appear in the NEET examination. According to the police, the deceased has been identified as Dhanush. The teenager had appeared twice in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) before but could not attain the required marks. Dhanush had applied for the NEET this year as well and told his family members not to disturb him as he wanted to prepare for the exam. On Sunday morning, when Dhanush's relatives went to wake him up, they found that the door was locked. When they forced open the door, they found Dhanush hanging from the ceiling. Also Read:1.6 lakh candidates appear for NEET-PG across country following Covid protocols He was immediately taken to a hospital in Mettur where doctors pronounced him brought dead. Dhanush's brother Nishanth said he attained good marks in class 10 and 12 but was disappointed over not attaining good marks in NEET even after two attempts. Dhanush's family has requested the state government to cancel the NEET exam. Reacting to the teenager's…

Tragedy on NEET re-exam eve: Teen aspirant allegedly dies by suicide in ... Guardians of NEET-UG candidates wait at a cooling zone set up at an examination centre, in New Delhi, on June 21, 2026, when the re-examination was held after a paper leak controversy in May. Photo: PTI Photo A day before over 2.2 million students appeared for the NEET re-exam, a 19-year-old medical aspirant allegedly died by suicide in Hyderabad’s Miyapur area, once again bringing attention to the mounting mental pressure faced by students preparing for the medical entrance examination. The deceased, identified as Sheikh Sana, was preparing for the re-examination scheduled on Sunday (June 21) and was staying with her sisters in Hyderabad. Police suspect academic pressure and stress linked to the exam as a possible reason behind the extreme step. A reported suicide note recovered from the spot stated, “No one is responsible for my death.” Also read:NEET re-exam 2026: Leak crisis exposes deeper flaws in India’s exam system According to the police, Sana had breakfast on Saturday (June 20) morning and went to her room, where her sisters assumed she was studying for the upcoming examination. How…

21-year-old NEET aspirant dies after falling from 3rd floor in Indore A 21-year-old medical aspirant in Indore, Avantika Maurya, tragically died after falling from a multi-storey building, two days before the NEET-UG re-test. Police are investigating the incident, which occurred while she was on a phone call. Her father mentioned she had been suffering from depression for five months. The incident has sparked political reactions, with the Congress blaming the ruling BJP over NEET irregularities.

Sorry Mummy, Papa: NEET aspirant cites retest fear in final note An 18-year-old NEET aspirant in Nagpur allegedly died by suicide after the NEET-UG 2026 exam was cancelled over a paper leak. A note later found by her family revealed her anxiety about the retest and fear of failing to repeat her earlier performance Nagpur:Days after an 18-year-old female NEET aspirant hailing from Madhya Pradesh allegedly ended her life in Maharashtra’s Nagpur, her family stumbled upon a note written by her, in which she apologised to them, saying she did not have the courage to appear for a retest of the medical entrance. In the emotional note, the student, Akanksha Chaturvedi, said there was “no guarantee” that she would score good marks in the retest, and said she had “ruined everything” for them. Akanksha had appeared for the NEET-UG exam on May 3. After the test, she was upbeat and confident that she would score good marks. But the cancellation of that exam following allegations of a paper leak dashed her hopes and left her anxious and upset, according to her family members. On May 12, the National Testing Agency cancelled the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG)-…

Teen JEE aspirant dies by suicide, marks first Kota death in 2026 A 17-year-old student, preparing for Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) to get admission to any engineering course, died by suicide in Rajasthan’s Kota district on Sunday, marking the first such incident in the coaching hub this year. Last year, at least 18 students died by suicide in Kota along with one each in Sikar and Jodhpur while another 20 students also died in Kota in 2024. SHO Udhyog Nagar police station, Jitendra Singh, said: “The incident took place at around 8.30 pm on Sunday night at the Delhi-Mumbai railway track in Udhyog Nagar. He jumped before a train on the track.” According to police, the student was a resident ofHaryana’s Sirsa. He arrived in Kota two years ago for JEE preparation and had been staying in a hostel in Rajeev Gandhi Nagar. “On Sunday night, he was supposed to return to his village. In his last phone call, he informed his parents that histrainwas three hours late. Soon after this call, he reached the station and jumped before a train,” said the SHO. Kota is the centre of India’s test-prep business, estimated to be worth₹10,000 crore annually, according to officials in the district…