CHENNAI: Three students allegedly ended their lives in separate incidents in the city on Tuesday.
Sri Hari, 19, of Ice House was studying second year B.Tech in a private college in Thanjavur. “He had come to the city a few days ago and resided along with his mother. On Tuesday evening, he allegedly ended his life at his house,” said a police source.
The incident came to light, when his mother returned home in the evening. In another incident, 19-year-old Kalaivani of Madhavaram, a student of a private college committed suicide. Police said, the girl was believed to be in a relationship with a man. “Recently, the duo decided to end ties but however, the man kept disturbing her. Upset over this, she decided to end her life.”
Similarly, at Ernavoor, a Plus One student Sandhya, who was home alone ended her life on Tuesday. Police said, the girl never went to school for two days and on Tuesday she committed suicide.
If in distress or having suicidal thoughts, call 104 for the health department’s helpline that offers counselling or 044- 24640050 for Sneha suicide helpline.