Archive · 19 May 2025
Man and Cousin Die by Suicide in Kanpur, India
In a village in India, a young man died by suicide on a night between Wednesday and Thursday.
His 18-year-old cousin, upon hearing the news, also ended her life the next morning.
Police are investigating the deaths and have sent both bodies for examination to determine the cause of death.
The family mentioned the cousin was sensitive and saddened by the man's death.
The man was preparing for exams while the cousin was a student.
The police are exploring the circumstances surrounding these tragic events.
A 20-year-old man and his 18-year-old cousin died by apparent suicide in Kanpur, India.
The man was found dead by hanging on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday.
The cousin died by hanging on Thursday morning after learning of her cousin's death.
Police and a forensic team inspected the scenes at both homes.
Family members reported the cousin was emotionally fragile and couldn't cope with the news.
- Who
- A 20-year-old man and his 18-year-old cousin.
- What
- A 20-year-old man and his 18-year-old cousin died by suicide.
- When
- Man's death: intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday. Cousin's death: Thursday morning
- Where
- Deepapur village, Narwal police station area, Kanpur, India
- Why
- According to family, the cousin was emotionally fragile and could not cope with the news.
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Cause of Death
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Emotional fragility.
- Location
- Kanpur, India
- Man's Age
- 20 years old
- Cousin's Age
- 18 years old
- Police Jurisdiction
- Narwal police station area
- Investigation Status
- Ongoing