Rahul Gandhi Urges Govt to Tackle Alarming Rise in Student Suicides

Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, has expressed serious concern over the increasing suicide rates among youth, particularly students. He emphasized the need for government intervention to provide support and alleviate obstacles. Data shows a stark rise in student suicides despite a declining youth population.

Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, voiced deep concern on Saturday about the escalating suicide rate among young people, urging the government to provide more support and reduce obstacles.

On his WhatsApp channel, the former Congress chief highlighted the troubling increase in student suicides over the past decade, despite a reduction in the population of children aged 0-24 years.

Gandhi pointed to severe underlying social, economic, and psychological issues contributing to this crisis, calling for comprehensive government action and urging youth to demand their rights.

(With inputs from agencies.)