Archive · 6 Jun 2025
Pharma Student's Suicide Prompts Investigation, Protests
A young man studying pharmacy sadly took his own life after his college wouldn't let him take his exams.
His family says the college said he owed money.
Now, the police are investigating, and the family is very upset and angry, demanding that the college administration be held accountable for what happened.
Other students are protesting the college’s actions.
A BPharma student died by suicide in his hostel.
The student was allegedly barred from exams due to unpaid fees.
The student's family filed a complaint against the college administration.
An FIR was registered against the college principal, class teacher, dean, cashier and another.
Students protested the college's actions.
- Who
- Shubham Kumar, a BPharma student from Samarpan College of Pharmacy.
- What
- A BPharma student died by suicide after being barred from taking exams.
- When
- Not explicitly mentioned in the article, but shortly after being denied exam permission.
- Where
- Chinhat, Lucknow, at the student's hostel.
- Why
- Allegedly due to not being allowed to take exams because of a pending fee issue, causing distress.
Family and Student Perspective
College Perspective
Accountability
Family and Student Perspective
The family and students are demanding strict action against the college administration.
College Perspective
The college's view is not explicitly stated.
- Victim
- Shubham Kumar
- College
- Samarpan College of Pharmacy
- Location
- Chinhat, Lucknow
- Accusation
- College barred student from exam over fees
- Action
- FIR filed against college administration
- Family's location
- Raebareli district
- FIR
- Filed under sections 108, 352 of the Indian Penal Code and section 3(2) of the Scheduled Castes Act
