Two students in Buldhana district died by suicide after slipping into depression linked to their Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) exam results, which were declared on May 2, police said. The tragic incidents highlight the immense pressure faced by students during examination results.
First Incident in Nandura
In Nandura town, a 17-year-old girl from Bhim Nagar took the drastic step at her home after she did not secure the marks she had expected. Police officials confirmed that the girl was distressed over her performance in the HSC exams. The exact marks obtained by her have not been disclosed.
Second Incident in Malkapur
In a separate case, a 19-year-old student from Malkapur died by suicide on May 1, a day before the results were officially announced. According to police, the student had been experiencing severe stress and anxiety in anticipation of the results. The family reported that he had been withdrawn and anxious for several days.
Both cases have been registered as accidental deaths, and investigations are underway. Police have urged parents and teachers to remain vigilant and provide emotional support to students during this critical period. Counseling services are being made available in schools and colleges across the district.
The incidents have raised concerns about the mental health of students in the region. Education experts emphasize the need for a supportive environment and open communication to prevent such tragedies. Helplines and mental health resources are being promoted to assist students in distress.
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