Archive · 24 May 2025
SC Questions Rajasthan Over Student Suicide FIR Delays
The Supreme Court is upset with the Rajasthan government and the Kota police because they haven't quickly filed an official police report (FIR) after a student died by suicide.
The court is worried because many students in Kota are taking their own lives.
The court wants to know why this is happening and why the police are taking so long to investigate these deaths.
The Supreme Court criticized Rajasthan for not registering an FIR in a recent student suicide case in Kota.
The court expressed deep concern over the increasing number of student suicides in Kota.
The court questioned the Rajasthan government about the cause of these suicides.
The state government admitted only an inquest report was registered in the case.
The court has summoned police officials to explain the delayed FIR registration.
- Who
- Supreme Court, Rajasthan government, Kota police, NEET aspirant
- What
- Supreme Court questioned Rajasthan government about the delay in FIR registration related to student suicides.
- When
- May 2024
- Where
- Kota, Rajasthan
- Why
- Concerns over rising student suicides and delays in investigation.
Supreme Court
Rajasthan Government
Police Response
Supreme Court
The Supreme Court questioned the lack of FIR registration in the NEET aspirant's suicide case, expressing concern over delays in investigation.
Rajasthan Government
The Kota police registered an inquest report and are investigating the NEET aspirant's suicide. An SIT investigates every suicide related to students.
- Location
- Kota, Rajasthan
- Event
- Student Suicides
- Court Involved
- Supreme Court
- Government
- Rajasthan
- Suicides in Kota (2024)
- 17 reported
- FIR Registration Delay
- Criticized by Supreme Court
- NEET Aspirant's Suicide
- May 3, 2024
Sources
Why are they dying only in Kota? Top court pulls up Rajasthan over student suicides
SC grills Rajasthan government over student suicides: 'Why are they dying only in Kota?'
Supreme Court grills Rajasthan govt over student suicides: 'Why are they dying only in Kota'
