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Agra Man's Distress Leads to Suicide Attempt Broadcasted on Instagram

Police rescue a young man after he ingests mosquito repellent following a breakup, highlighting mental health struggles.

  • A man in Agra attempted suicide by drinking mosquito repellent after a breakup with his girlfriend, sharing the act in a video on Instagram.
  • The alarming video prompted a swift response from local police, who broke down the door of his residence to rescue him.
  • The man was found in distress and was immediately taken to the hospital, where he is now recovering and his condition has stabilized.
  • Police identified the man as someone preparing for competitive exams, who had been experiencing severe depression due to the breakup.
  • This incident follows a similar case in Lucknow, where a woman attempted suicide, underscoring the prevalence of mental health crises in the region.
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