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Taarak Mehta actor Lalit Manchanda dies by suicide due to financial crisis
Lalit Manchanda had been residing in Mumbai for the past 12 years and did a small role in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. After encountering financial woes, he decided to return to Meerut 6 months ago, where he died by suicide
22 April,2025 06:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
269 farmer suicides recorded in Marathwada region in first three months of 2025
The Central Maharashtra region comprises eight districts and is considered a semi-arid zone characterised by water scarcity owing to low rainfall and monsoon variability
22 April,2025 04:02 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | mid-day online correspondent
West Bengal: IIT-Kharagpur student found dead in hostel
An undergraduate student of IIT-Kharagpur, native of Maharashtra's Gondia district, was found hanging from the ceiling in his hostel room on April 20
22 April,2025 12:24 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
Sikandar: Kajal Aggarwal’s ‘suicide’ scene leaked; watch Salman Khan's speech
While the buzz around Salman Khan's Sikandar is over, a crucial scene featuring Kajal Aggarwal has been leaked on social media, which was originally deleted and never made it to the final cut
21 April,2025 03:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Cong leader Sapkal claims farmer couple committed suicide; targets govt policies
Due to the falling prices of agricultural products, the debt burden on farmers is increasing. In addition, the false promise of farm loan waiver has made the indebted farmers even more disappointed, Sapkal further claimed in a post on X on Saturday night
20 April,2025 12:37 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
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Well-known neurosurgeon Shirish Valsangkar commits suicide in Solapur
The incident occurred around 8.30 pm inside the bathroom of his home, where he used his licensed revolver to shoot himself in the head, an official said
19 April,2025 08:40 AM IST | Solapur | PTI
UP: Man and woman found hanging from tree in Bulandshahr village
A man and a woman were discovered hanging from a mango tree in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr district. Police suspect a case of suicide linked to a love affair, as per a note recovered from the site
15 April,2025 12:20 PM IST | Lucknow | PTI
Kalyan rape-murder accused’s diary surfaces, claims depression led to suicide
Authorities found a diary in the cell of Vishal Gawli, accused of raping and murdering a minor girl, where he expressed feelings of depression and no blame for his suicide. His suspicious death in prison is under investigation
14 April,2025 12:24 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Accused in Kalyan minor rape-murder case dies by suicide in Navi Mumbai jail
Vishal Gawli, accused of raping and murdering a 12-year-old girl in Kalyan, was found dead in Taloja Jail on Sunday morning. Officials suspect suicide
13 April,2025 01:07 PM IST | Mumbai
Man dies by suicide in Bareilly, family blames wife for harassment
A 24-year-old man in Bareilly allegedly died by suicide following a marital dispute. The man's family has accused his wife of harassment, citing her social media posts and a police complaint hours before his death
10 April,2025 02:04 PM IST | Uttar Pradesh | PTI