Tragic End: Student's Struggle with Academic Pressure

A 15-year-old student in Friends Colony allegedly committed suicide, overwhelmed by stress regarding her performance in a CBSE exam. Family members found her hanging upon returning home. Police investigations revealed she struggled with mental stress despite family support. The matter is under further investigation.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Etawah | Updated: 21-02-2026 12:27 IST | Created: 21-02-2026 12:27 IST
Tragic End: Student's Struggle with Academic Pressure
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A 15-year-old student tragically took her own life in Friends Colony after reportedly struggling with severe mental stress over a recent CBSE mathematics exam, police stated on Saturday. The incident unfolded on Friday evening as she was at home alone, with her family away.

According to Station House Officer Amit Kumar Mishra, the student's family discovered her lifeless body upon returning home around 7 pm. The police were notified, and they swiftly responded by moving the body for post-mortem examination.

Preliminary investigations indicate that the student faced significant stress concerning her academic performance. Despite her family's attempts to console her, her distress was apparent. The investigation is ongoing to uncover more details surrounding the case.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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