Archive · 7 Sep 2025

Doctor in Bihar Dies by Suicide After Failing Exams

Doctor in Bihar Dies by Suicide After Failing Exams

A doctor named Ashutosh Chandra in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, died by suicide.

He shot himself at home with his father's licensed gun.

Chandra was distressed after failing his postgraduate medical exams.

He had recently started working as a doctor at a private hospital.

His family reported he had dinner with them before going to his room where the incident took place.

Police are investigating the case and have sent his body for a post-mortem examination.

No suicide note was found.

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