Bengal student takes his own life in Kota, 28th case of suicide this year

In a tragic incident that unfolded in Kota, Rajasthan, a student from West Bengal has taken his own life. With this, 28 suicides have been reported in the city this year, known widely as a prominent coaching center for competitive exams that attracts students from all corners of the country.

Forid, a young resident of West Bengal, had been residing in Kota’s Waqf Nagar area while diligently preparing for NEET, the nationwide entrance examination for medical education courses.

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Police reported discovered Forid hanging in his room yesterday evening. Despite being rushed to a nearby hospital, medical professionals declared him brought dead.

Fellow students residing in the same rented accommodation as Forid recounted seeing him last at 4 pm. Concerned when he remained secluded in his room past 7 pm without responding to calls, they raised an alarm, prompting the landlord to contact the authorities.