IAS officer's domestic help commits suicideSeptember 16th, 2009 LUCKNOW - A domestic help employed with a senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer committed suicide by hanging himself in the government bungalow of the official, police said Wednesday. The incident took place late Tuesday in Amod Kumar's official residence in Butler Palace colony in the posh Hazratganj locality here.
Student commits suicide in JharkhandSeptember 16th, 2009 RANCHI - A student of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) committed suicide by hanging himself at his college hostel in Jharkhand, police said Wednesday. Satyendra Kumar Singh, first year MCA student of NIT in Jamshedpur, killed himself Tuesday.
Six students in Uttar Pradesh detained for raggingSeptember 10th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Six students of a private engineering college have been detained for allegedly ragging a student in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura district, police said Thursday. Police detained the six students, who are in their second year at Ganeshi Lal Narayandas Institute of Technology, Wednesday night for ragging Vikas Parashar, a first year student.
Prisoner commits suicideAugust 15th, 2009 LUCKNOW - A 25-year-old prisoner hailing from Orissa allegedly committed suicide in a jail in Jhansi district of Uttar Pradesh, police said Saturday. "Tapan Sahu was found hanging today (Saturday) by a scarf from a tree in the jail premises," Senior Superintendent of Police Vinod Kumar told IANS on telephone.
Student commits suicide in GhaziabadJuly 28th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - Sandeep Tyagi, a first year student in an engineering college, allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at his residence in Surajmal Enclave here after he failed in some subjects. The case came to light Monday night, police said.
40-year-old man commits suicideJune 30th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A 40-year-old man Tuesday allegedly committed suicide by jumping off from the second floor of a hospital in south Delhi, police said, even as his family alleged he was killed. The deceased, Revti Prasad, a patient with multiple organ failure including that of the kidney, was admitted to the Batra hospital Saturday.
Class 10 student commits 'suicide' in Himachal schoolJune 22nd, 2009 SHIMLA - A Class 10 student of a prestigious school in Himachal Pradesh allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in the school toilet, police said Monday. "A student of Class 10 of Akal Academy at Baru Sahib allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in the school toilet Sunday," Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) B.K.
Delhi student commits suicide over low class 12 marksJune 10th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A student of Modern Public School in Noida allegedly committed suicide after scoring poorly in class 12 board exams, police said Wednesday. Akshay Rana hanged himself to death in his Mayur Vihar residence in east Delhi Tuesday evening, a police officer said.
Student fails Class 12 maths exam, commits suicideMay 24th, 2009 PATNA - A student committed suicide after he failed in his Class 12 Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) mathematics examination here, police said Sunday. Mohammad Tabish Imam, 17, hanged himself Saturday in his Manas path residence here after failing in the exam.
Teenager commits suicide after being scolded by parentsMay 23rd, 2009 LUCKNOW - A 19-year-old college student fatally shot himself in the stomach after being scolded by his parents over studies in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur district, police said Saturday. Anirudh Kumar, a bachelor of arts student, shot himself in Patia village late Friday.
Harassed for money, Uttar Pradesh official commits suicideApril 5th, 2009 LUCKNOW - An Uttar Pradesh government official committed suicide after his seniors allegedly harassed him by demanding money. Three officials have been suspended over the incident.
Army officer commits suicide in Uttar PradeshMarch 13th, 2009 LUCKNOW - A 40-year-old lieutenant colonel shot himself in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur district, the police said Friday. The police said that Ramendra Bajpai shot himself with his father's licensed revolver.
Five policemen suspended as murder accused commits suicideFebruary 4th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Five policemen have been suspended after a man accused of murdering an 8-year-old girl committed suicide by hanging himself in the lock up in a Uttar Pradesh town, officials said Thursday. 'Mahipal Singh, a murder accused, Wednesday late night committed suicide by hanging himself from the ventilator of the lock up in Mahamaya Nagar,' Additional Director General (law and order) Brij Lal told reporters here Thursday.
Uttar Pradesh police officer commits suicideFebruary 2nd, 2009 LUCKNOW - A police officer Tuesday shot himself with a service rifle in Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh, police said. Sub-inspector Rajendra Singh killed himself at the Magora police station in Mathura, about 300 km from here.
IIT Kanpur student commits suicideJanuary 2nd, 2009 LUCKNOW - A student of the Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur (IIT-K) allegedly committed suicide on the campus Saturday, an official said. 'G. Suman, a student of M.Tech, was found hanging inside a hostel room,' director IIT-K Sanjay Dhande told IANS on phone.