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It is not ‘attitude problem’ that drives young people to suicide

December 03, 2025 2:40 pm

True care requires shifting our focus from marks and achievements to emotional health, human dignity, and the protection of every child’s right to happiness

Childlessness taunts insufficient for abetting woman's suicide.

‘Childless’ taunt not sufficient to instigate suicide, says J&K&L High Court

November 17, 2025 6:42 pm

The Jammu & Kashmir & Ladakh High Court remarked, while acquitting the deceased's husband and her in-laws, that the present-day women are independent, aware, and resilient in addressing domestic issues.

During investigation, police found several broken beer bottles and clothes at the crime scene. (File)

17-yr-old booked for abetment to suicide, culpable homicide bid

November 17, 2025 10:00 am

The boy later visited the vacant flat with two more youths and started threatening the victim to expose his personal life to his family.

The handwriting will be verified by experts as part of the investigation.

Suicide note forged, handwriting not hers’ say kin; husband booked for abetment to suicide

November 12, 2025 8:49 am

A 48-year-old man, Vijay Dhawan, has been booked by the Mumbai Police for abetment to suicide after his wife, Sonali (40), allegedly died by hanging at their residence.

The Karnataka High Court granted bail to a man accused of his wife's death by suicide, observing that asking someone to 'go and die' does not amount to abetment of suicide.

Asking someone to ‘go and die’ not abetment of suicide: Karnataka High Court

November 06, 2025 1:00 pm

Karnataka high court suicide case, Karnataka HC bail order: The Karnataka High Court granted bail to the husband, observing that the deceased’s suicide note had no mention of harassment and dowry demand.

Chandigarh: Man accused of abetment to suicide in Manimajra, case registered

June 28, 2025 12:56 am

Rahul alleged that Idam Khan Gill, also a resident of the area, had been repeatedly pressuring his father, Satish Kumar, regarding a loan amounting to Rs 12 lakh

Petaru Gollapalli, an employee at a private firm, died by suicide at his residence in Chamundeshwari Nagar in Hubballi on January 26.

Karnataka man dies by suicide alleging harassment by wife

January 28, 2025 11:16 am

Petaru Gollapalli’s estranged wife Feebhe, a school teacher, had allegedly sought Rs 20 lakh to settle their divorce case, the police said.

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January 25, 2025 6:15 pm

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Abetment of suicide charges should not be ‘mechanically’ invoked: What SC said, why

January 17, 2025 8:21 pm

What are the ingredients for an abetment to suicide charge? What is the bar set by the SC for prosecuting such cases?

Don't invoke abetment of suicide mechanically, need to sensitise police: SC

January 17, 2025 5:51 pm

The judgment came on a plea filed one Mahendra Awase challenging an order of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, which declined his prayer to discharge him from the offences punishable under Section 306 of the IPC.