An engineering student in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, has died by suicide. A note found in her room expressed apologies to her parents and cited distress over exam stress, academic performance, and the financial burden on her family. Police have registered a case and begun an investigation.
The suicide of an engineering student in Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, has shaken the local community. According to a report published on December 22, 2025, police recovered a suicide note from the student's room, in which she wrote 'Sorry Mummy, Papa'. The note stated that she felt unable to meet her parents' expectations and was distressed by exam stress.
It also mentioned concerns over her academic performance and the financial burden on her family. This incident highlights the mounting mental pressure on students, particularly in competitive courses like engineering. Police have not shared further details, but the investigation is ongoing.
The case raises questions about the rising number of student suicides in India, where exam stress is a major factor.
