Two Medical Aspirants Die By Suicide In Kota Over Low Marks

Two NEET aspirants - Maharashtra's Avishkar Shambaji Kasle (17) and Bihar's Adarsh Raj (18) - died by suicide within hours of each other in Rajasthan's Kota on Sunday. One jumped from his institute's sixth floor, while the other was found hanging in his rented house over low test scores. So far this year, 23 suicides have been reported in Kota, six in this month alone, as opposed to 15 last year. The Kota administration issued an advisory saying no tests will be held for a month at coaching institutes in the city.