self-harm

Medininagar (Jharkhand), April 8 A 70-year-old man hanged himself at his home in Jharkhand's Palamu district, allegedly after an argument with his wife, a police officer said.The incident took place in Goradih village, within the Lesliganj police station limits.Lesliganj police officer Uttam...

Shivpuri, March 28 A 22-year-old man died by suicide after going live on Instagram in Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, police said on Saturday.The incident took place within the jurisdiction of the Dehat police station on Friday night, officials said. A 14-minute video showing Manoj Rajak's...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 25 A case has been registered against a nursing assistant at a government medical college here for allegedly exposing himself at a local shrine and attempting self-harm when confronted, police said on Wednesday.An officer from the Thiruvallam police station said that...

New Delhi, March 24 The Delhi High Court has revoked the suspension of a student from Dr B R Ambedkar University over alleged participation in a protest, observing that speech and peaceful expression of ideas cannot be restricted merely because they do not align with the ideology of the...

Koderma, March 20 A 40-year-old man, who was detained following a complaint by his wife, allegedly died by suicide inside a police station in Koderma district of Jharkhand on Friday, an official said.Vijay Yadav, a resident of Parsabad Katiya village, was detained on Thursday night after his...

Jaipur, March 20 A senior official from a private insurance company was found dead by hanging in Jaipur, police said. The official, reportedly, had taken his own life.A suicide note was found in his room, in which he stated that he was tired of his professional life and was taking this extreme...

New Delhi, March 17 A man allegedly shot himself in the chest while his friend was recording a video of him loading a pistol in east Delhi's Dallupura, police said on Tuesday.According to police, the incident was captured on camera, although the person filming appeared unaware of his friend...

Jaipur, March 14 A 35-year-old man who attempted suicide by setting himself on fire with petrol near the SP office in Bikaner died on Saturday at the SMS Hospital in Jaipur, officials said.Police said the deceased, identified as Ram Lal, succumbed to critical burn injuries on Saturday morning...

Beed, March 11 A 21-year-old man is alleged to have committed suicide in the Beed district of Maharashtra after being scolded by his parents for neglecting household duties, police said on Wednesday.The incident occurred on Tuesday in Sangvi (Patan) in the Ashti tehsil.Police said that the...

Indore, March 5 A young man allegedly committed suicide here by jumping from the fifth floor of a building on Thursday, with his sister claiming that he had been slapped by a police officer, which led him to take the extreme step.The police, however, denied the slapping incident.Raj Makwana...

Ranchi, March 5 A man, accused of killing a 12-year-old boy, allegedly hanged himself in police custody in Ranchi district, Jharkhand, on Thursday, officials said.The incident occurred at the Namkum police station, and his body has been sent for post-mortem examination at the Rajendra...

Moradabad (UP), March 5 A man killed his wife and later committed suicide, allegedly due to their inability to have children, in the Majhola area here, police said on Thursday.Station Officer Ravindra Kumar of Majhola said that Vinod (37) allegedly stabbed his wife, Mamta (35), to death on...

Vadodara, March 5 A 28-year-old woman, a head constable, allegedly committed suicide at her residence in the police quarters in Vadodara district, Gujarat, officials said on Thursday.The incident occurred around 11 pm on Wednesday, and police found no suicide note at the scene, they said...

Etah (UP), March 5 A 32-year-old man allegedly shot himself dead with a homemade pistol after his wife had not returned home for nearly 10 months, police said on Thursday.The man, who had consumed alcohol, died on the spot around 11 pm on Wednesday in Punhera village, they said.Locals told...

Bengaluru, March 4 A 35-year-old tech professional allegedly died by suicide after a domestic argument with her mother-in-law, police said on Wednesday.The deceased has been identified as Sushma.She worked for an IT firm and was married to Puneeth Kumar for five years. The couple had a...

Raisen (Madhya Pradesh), March 3 – A 60-year-old man, accused of killing his wife, allegedly committed suicide in the bathroom of the Raisen district hospital in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday morning, police said.Jamuna Prasad, a resident of Murel Kala village under the Kotwali police station, was...

Srinagar, February 27 Two CRPF personnel are alleged to have committed suicide by shooting themselves with their service rifles in the districts of Srinagar and Shopian in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, officials said.Hari Om, a CRPF personnel stationed in a company located within the Parimpora...

Lucknow, February 27 A woman attempted to set herself on fire near Lok Bhawan in Hazratganj area here on Friday afternoon, allegedly in protest against the authorities' inaction in a land dispute, but a police team present at the spot rescued her in time, an official said.The incident took...

Beed, February 21 A 22-year-old man allegedly committed suicide due to harassment by moneylenders in the Beed district of Maharashtra, leading to protests by his family, who kept his body at the local police station for over four hours while demanding the immediate arrest of the perpetrators.A...

Bahraich (UP), February 19 A 35-year-old pregnant woman allegedly slit her own abdomen with a kitchen knife on Thursday after she could not bear the labor pain, and later delivered a healthy baby girl in Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, officials said.The woman, identified as Nankai, a...