Archive · 4 Aug 2025
Kerala Man Dies by Suicide Over Son's Education Fees
A man named V.T. Shijo took his own life because of money problems.
He couldn't afford to send his son to engineering college in Tamil Nadu.
His wife, a teacher, had also faced delays in receiving salary arrears.
This led to great financial distress.
The family struggled to get the money for school fees, which added to their difficulties.
V.T. Shijo, 47, died by suicide in Kerala.
He was unable to pay for his son's engineering college admission.
The incident occurred in the Moongampara forest.
Shijo's wife is a school teacher.
His wife's salary arrears were delayed.
- Who
- V.T. Shijo, a 47-year-old man
- What
- A man died by suicide.
- When
- Sunday evening
- Where
- Moongampara forest, Pathanamthitta district, Kerala
- Why
- Due to financial difficulties, particularly the inability to fund his son's engineering college admission and the non-payment of his wife's salary arrears.
- Victim
- V.T. Shijo
- Age
- 47
- Location
- Pathanamthitta district, Kerala
- Cause
- Suicide
- Reason
- Financial difficulties
- Son's Admission
- Engineering college in Tamil Nadu
- Wife's Salary
- Delayed arrears