Suicide

Punjab Ex-Senior Cop, 4 Others Get 8-Year-Jail In 2004 Mass Suicide Case

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 19, 2020

A former DIG and four others were sentenced to eight-year imprisonment by a local court in a 2004 case in which a family of five had committed suicide, blaming the accused for the extreme step.

3 J&K Students Sent To Judicial Custody Over Pro-Pak Slogans In Karnataka

Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma | Tuesday February 18, 2020

Three students from Jammu and Kashmir who were detained in Karnataka on Monday have been sent to judicial custody till March 2. The students were detained after they were seen allegedly shouting pro-Pakistan slogans on social media posts on the first anniversary of the suicide bombing in Pulwama last year that killed 40 soldiers.

45-Year-Old PhD Student Found Dead In Osmania University Hostel

Hyderabad News | ANI | Tuesday February 18, 2020

A 45-year-old PhD scholar at Osmania University was found dead in the varsity's campus hostel on Monday, according to the police.

Punjab Ex-Senior Cop, 5 Others Held Guilty In 2004 Mass Suicide Case

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday February 17, 2020

After 16 years of the crime, former Punjab Deputy Inspector General Kultar Singh along with five other police personnel were held guilty by a local court in a mass suicide case.

Mumbai Woman Jumps Off Building, Daughter Attempts Suicide Over Jewellery

Mumbai News | ANI | Monday February 17, 2020

A 50-year-old woman jumped to death from the seventh floor of a building after a fight with her 31-year-old daughter over family jewellery, the Mumbai Police said.

Woman Allegedly Commits Suicide By Jumping Off A Building In Mumbai

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 16, 2020

A 52 year-old woman allegedly committed suicide by jumping off a building in Mumbai's Lokhandwala Market area in Oshiwara in the metropolis on today evening, some time after her daughter consumed a disinfectant and was rushed to a hospital, the police said.

UP Couple Alerts Cops Before Strangling Children, Committing Suicide

Cities | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday February 15, 2020

A couple in Varanasi allegedly strangled their teenage children before committing suicide, the police said on Friday.

"Won't Forget Their Martyrdom": PM Honours Soldiers Who Died In Pulwama

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Friday February 14, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Home Minister Amit Shah today honoured the soldiers who died in a suicide bombing in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama exactly a year ago.

Missing UP Groom Found Hanging From A Tree, Cops Suspect Suicide

Cities | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday February 13, 2020

A groom in Uttar Pradesh, who went missing when the marriage procession stopped on its way back from the wedding in Bareilly district, has been found dead, said police.

Teacher Commits Suicide In Madhya Pradesh As Protest Enters 10th Week

India News | Written by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Stela Dey | Wednesday February 12, 2020

A guest faculty-sports officer at a government college in Madhya Pradesh's Umaria district committed suicide at his rented house on Monday as protests in the state over unpaid wages of guest teachers at colleges entered its 65th day today. Sanjay Kumar's family says he was under constant fear of losing his job.

Decomposed Bodies Of 5 Of Family Found At Delhi Home, Suicide Suspected

India News | NDTV News Desk | Wednesday February 12, 2020

A couple and their three children were found dead inside their home in Delhi, the police said on Wednesday.Early investigations point at murder-suicide because of financial difficulties.

Ex-Arunachal Chief Minister Kalikho Pul's Son Found Dead In UK Apartment

India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhary | Wednesday February 12, 2020

Former Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Kalikho Pul's son, Shubanso Pul was found dead in his one-room apartment in the United Kingdom under mysterious circumstances on Sunday.

"Depressed" Delhi Businessman Kills His Children, Commits Suicide: Cops

Delhi News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Monday February 10, 2020

Tragedy struck the Shalimar Bagh area of Delhi on Sunday, after an unemployed businessman struggling with depression allegedly killed his two minor children and then committed suicide by jumping in front of a metro train

Case Against Andhra Pradesh's School Principal For Caning Teen Students

Andhra Pradesh News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Arun Nair | Friday February 7, 2020

A case has been registered against the principal of a school in Andhra Pradesh's Vizag district after he was filmed subjecting corporal punishment to a group of students, a senior government official told NDTV.

Shaheen Bagh Now Suicide Bombers' Breeding Ground: Minister Giriraj Singh

India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday February 6, 2020

Shaheen Bagh has become a breeding ground for suicide bombers plotting against the country from the capital city, Union Minister Giriraj Singh said today, contributing one more to a series of hate-filled comments that have vitiated the Delhi election campaign.