Civil Service Aspirant Dies By Suicide Over Debt, Leaves Note With 19 Names
A 28-year-old civil service aspirant in Pune, Maharashtra, died by suicide after struggling with debt. He left a note naming 19 individuals and detailing his financial burdens.
Why it matters
The incident underscores the intense financial and psychological pressures faced by students preparing for highly competitive government examinations in India.
A civil service aspirant has died by suicide over a debt of Rs 2.5 lakh in Maharashtra. The 28-year-old man also left a note in which he named 19 people.Prathamesh, who had been preparing to write the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) exam, lived in a rented flat in central Pune's Navi Peth neighbourhood.The police said a two-page suicide note found in his room mentioned the names of 19 people and details about the money he had borrowed and also repaid.Police officer Hrishikesh Rawale said they are…
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