Punjab NEET topper Navdeep Singh commits suicide: A promising NEET topper from Punjab recently committed suicide, which has shocked everyone. This incident is raising serious questions about the growing mental health issues. According to reports, no suicide note has been found from the student’s room. This incident has shocked not only his family but the entire society.
Competitive exams like NEET bring a great deal of stress and pressure for students. Lakhs of students appear for these exams every year, but only a few succeed. The fear of failure and uncertainty about the future are enough to break students mentally.
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The figures are worrying
According to the data, in 2024, 15 NEET aspirants have committed suicide in Kota alone. At the same time, many reports of suicides of students have been coming from other areas of the country as well. While reports show that last year 29 students had attempted suicide in Kota. According to experts, this figure is a matter of concern and shows that there is a need to prioritize mental health in our educational structure. The government and educational institutions will have to work together in this direction so that there is minimum pressure on the students and they can easily get counseling and mental health services.
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Who is Navdeep?
An incident came to light in Delhi’s Maulana Azad Medical College, where 25-year-old student Navdeep Singh committed suicide. Navdeep hanged himself in the Parsi Anjuman Guest House on Sunday night. It is being told that Navdeep had topped the medical entrance exam NEET UG in the year 2017 and secured AIR-1 rank in the whole country.
Currently, he was pursuing post-graduation in radiology. In 2017, Navdeep Singh secured the first rank in the NEET exam with 697 marks. Taking the matter seriously, the police have sealed Navdeep’s room. Also, the police have seized the student’s mobile and sent it for forensic investigation.
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