Tragic End: UPSC Aspirant's Struggle with Academic Pressure

A 20-year-old UPSC aspirant from Jaipur took her own life in Delhi due to academic pressure and stress. Found hanging in her rented room, a suicide note indicated her struggles with mental health. Ongoing investigations aim to verify the circumstances around her death.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 19-08-2025 20:45 IST | Created: 19-08-2025 20:45 IST
Tragic End: UPSC Aspirant's Struggle with Academic Pressure
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A tragic incident unfolded in central Delhi as a 20-year-old UPSC aspirant from Jaipur was found dead, allegedly by suicide, in her rented accommodation. The young woman, residing in Old Rajinder Nagar, succumbed to academic pressure, according to a suicide note recovered by police.

Authorities revealed that the deceased had moved to Delhi two months prior to prepare for her competitive exams. Her body was discovered hanging from a ceiling fan by a neighbor, alerted by the aspirant's unresponsive nature when her father attempted to reach her.

The police, who are conducting further investigations, cite mental stress and academic pressure as the reasons behind the tragedy. No signs of external injury were present, and legal proceedings continue as facts are verified and statements collected from acquaintances.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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