NEET aspirant dies by suicide in Hyderabad, was depressed over not securing seat
Press Trust of India | October 30, 2026 | 10:34 AM IST | 1 min read
The complaint filed by his family states that the student was under depression.
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Download EBookA 20-year-old NEET aspirant allegedly died by suicide at his residence here, reportedly "depressed" over not securing a medical seat, police said on Thursday. His family members found him hanging in their house on Wednesday evening. The deceased was undergoing long-term coaching and had appeared for the NEET exam this year, but did not secure a seat, police said. "He was under depression over it," a police official said, based on a complaint filed by his family. A case was registered at Madannapet Police Station.
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