
Bokaro: A 28-year-old medical student was found dead in her hostel room in Jharkhand’s Bokaro district, police said on Monday. The deceased, identified as Arya Kumari Jha, allegedly died by suicide due to dissatisfaction with her chosen field.
Suicide Note Reveals Dissatisfaction
According to Bokaro City DSP Alok Ranjan, a suicide note was recovered from Arya’s room, in which she expressed regret over her decision to pursue a medical career. She had recently enrolled in the Diplomate of National Board (DNB) course in gynaecology at Bokaro General Hospital but was reportedly unhappy with her choice.
Roommate Found Door Locked
Arya’s roommate, upon returning from duty, found the door locked from the inside. After repeated knocks went unanswered, she alerted fellow doctors, who broke open the door and discovered Arya’s body.
Authorities are investigating the incident, while the tragic loss has sparked discussions on mental health challenges faced by medical students.