Archive · 3 Dec 2025
UP District Topper Dies By Suicide
A very bright 17-year-old boy named Raunak Pathak, who had done really well in his Class 10 exams, sadly took his own life just before an important test.
He had scored 97.4% in his previous exams and was studying at a school in Saket Nagar.
His family is very upset, and the police are trying to find out why he did this.
They are looking at his phone and talking to his friends to understand what happened.
Raunak's father is shocked and cannot believe his son took such an extreme step.
The police are investigating the cause of his suicide, but it is still unclear.
Raunak Pathak, a 17-year-old student, committed suicide hours before his Class 12 Physics pre-board exam.
He had scored 97.4% in his Class 10 board exams and was a topper in his district.
Raunak's body was found near the Juhi railway yard, with his motorcycle nearby.
The police are investigating the cause of his suicide, examining his phone and speaking to his friends.
Raunak's family is devastated, with his father expressing shock and grief over his son's actions.
- Who
- Raunak Pathak, a 17-year-old student
- What
- Committed suicide
- When
- Hours before his Class 12 Physics pre-board exam
- Where
- Near Juhi railway yard
- Why
- Reason unclear, under investigation
Academic Pressure
Personal Issues
Cause of Suicide
Academic Pressure
The extreme academic pressure and expectations from the pre-board exam might have led to Raunak's suicide.
Personal Issues
There could be underlying personal issues or mental health struggles that contributed to Raunak's decision.
- Name
- Raunak Pathak
- Age
- 17
- Residence
- Saket Nagar
- School
- Brij Kishori Devi Memorial Inter College
- Class 10 Percentage
- 97.4%
- Exam
- Class 12 Physics Pre-Board
- Location of Death
- Juhi railway yard
- Investigating Authority
- Government Railway Police (GRP)
