Source : INDIA TODAY NEWS
A 25-year-old Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) aspirant from Andhra Pradesh was found dead inside his flat in Delhi’s Old Rajinder Nagar area on Monday, police said.
The victim, identified as Alta Bharat Kumar Reddy, was found hanging inside his locked flat at House No. 11A/16 in Old Rajinder Nagar, a locality known for housing civil services aspirants.
According to the police, a Police Control Room (PCR) call reporting a suspected suicide was received at around 2.38 pm on Monday. Police personnel subsequently reached the location and found Reddy dead inside the flat.
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A suicide note was recovered from the spot. The note reportedly indicated that the aspirant was experiencing depression related to his studies, police said.
During the preliminary inquiry, investigators found no indication of foul play, officials said. Further details regarding the circumstances leading to the incident are awaited.
Old Rajinder Nagar is a prominent hub for UPSC aspirants, with numerous coaching institutes and accommodation facilities catering to students preparing for the civil services examination.
The incident has once again drawn attention to the pressures associated with competitive examination preparation and the importance of mental health support for students.
The police are continuing their inquiry into the matter.
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With PTI inputs
SOURCE :- TIMES OF INDIA
