ANOTHER LIFE LOST: Kota MBBS Student Commits Suicide, Leaves Behind Poignant Message
Rajasthan (The Uttam Hindu) : In a shocking incident, a second-year MBBS student at the Kota-based medical college, hanged himself to death in his hostel room on Wednesday. The student, identified as 20-year-old Rohan, was found dead by his friends and hostel authorities. According to police, Rohan was a bright student and had always been enthusiastic about his studies. However, he had been struggling with the pressure of his MBBS course and had been feeling overwhelmed with the workload.
SUICIDE NOTE REVEALS STUDENT'S INNER TURMOIL
A suicide note recovered from Rohan's hostel room revealed the student's inner turmoil and his struggles with the pressure of his studies. In the note, Rohan wrote that he was unable to fulfill his ambition of becoming a successful doctor and that he felt like a failure. "I am sorry to my parents and friends for not being able to fulfill my dreams," Rohan wrote in the note. "I feel like a failure and I don't want to be a burden on anyone."
FAMILY AND FRIENDS LEFT IN SHOCK
Rohan's family and friends are in shock over his sudden demise. His parents, who were in their hometown, were informed about the incident and rushed to Kota to perform the last rites. "We had no idea that Rohan was struggling with his studies," said his father, fighting back tears. "He always seemed so confident and enthusiastic about his future."
KOTA'S COMPETITIVE EDUCATION SYSTEM UNDER SCANNER
Rohan's death has once again brought the spotlight on Kota's competitive education system, which has been criticized for being overly demanding and stressful. Many students in Kota's coaching centers and medical colleges have been struggling with the pressure of their studies, and some have even taken their own lives. "We need to take a closer look at our education system and see how we can make it less stressful and more supportive for our students," said a spokesperson for the Kota-based medical college.