Archive · 21 May 2025
Cancer Patient Dies by Suicide at Kanpur Hospital
Rakesh Kumar, a man with cancer, sadly ended his life at a hospital in Kanpur.
He was 50 years old and had been getting treatment for oral cancer for two years.
He was feeling down because of his illness.
One night, he went to another room, used his mother's saree to make a noose, and hanged himself.
The next morning, the hospital staff found him and told the police.
Now, the police are trying to figure out what happened.
A 50-year-old cancer patient died by suicide at a Kanpur hospital.
The patient, Rakesh Kumar, was undergoing treatment for oral cancer for two years.
Kumar was found hanging in a hospital room, using his mother's saree.
The incident occurred at the government JK Cancer Institute in Kanpur.
Police are investigating the death, and a postmortem examination was conducted.
- Who
- Rakesh Kumar, a 50-year-old cancer patient.
- What
- Kumar died by suicide by hanging himself in a hospital room.
- When
- Late Tuesday night.
- Where
- JK Cancer Institute in Kanpur.
- Why
- Kumar was reportedly depressed due to his illness.
- Victim
- Rakesh Kumar
- Age
- 50
- Condition
- Oral Cancer
- Location
- JK Cancer Institute, Kanpur
- Cause of Death
- Suicide by hanging