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KOTA: Another NEET Aspirant commits suicide
Kota: At the hub of the city of medical entrance coaching centres of the country, another medical aspirant preparing for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test or NEET committed suicide by hanging herself.
The 17 year old girl, hailed from Uttar Pradesh and had arrived at Kota six months ago to prepare for medical entrances, and had joined coaching class for NEET. Local Police informed that she was found hanging from the ceiling fan of her hostel room. Her suicide note urged the hostel warden to not to reveal about her suicide and blame an illness as the cause of her death, the SHO informed
This is the 18th suicide by an aspirant in the area this year. Being the coaching hub of the country, Kota sees nearly 1.5 lakh students arrive for medical and engineering coaching every year.
The 17 year old girl, hailed from Uttar Pradesh and had arrived at Kota six months ago to prepare for medical entrances, and had joined coaching class for NEET. Local Police informed that she was found hanging from the ceiling fan of her hostel room. Her suicide note urged the hostel warden to not to reveal about her suicide and blame an illness as the cause of her death, the SHO informed
This is the 18th suicide by an aspirant in the area this year. Being the coaching hub of the country, Kota sees nearly 1.5 lakh students arrive for medical and engineering coaching every year.
Meghna A Singhania is the founder and Editor-in-Chief at Medical Dialogues. An Economics graduate from Delhi University and a post graduate from London School of Economics and Political Science, her key research interest lies in health economics, and policy making in health and medical sector in the country. She can be contacted at editorial@medicaldialogues.in. Contact no. 011-43720751
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