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Maharashtra NEET Qualifier, 19, Dies by Suicide on AIIMS Admission Day

Police report a recovered note rejecting MBBS, with an inquiry continuing.

Overview

  • Anurag Anil Borkar was found hanging at his Chandrapur home in the early hours on the day his family planned to leave for AIIMS Gorakhpur.
  • Police said a note retrieved from his room stated he did not want to study medicine and preferred to pursue business.
  • The note included lines such as "I do not wish to do MBBS" and referenced years of study followed by an MD.
  • Borkar had secured All-India Rank 1,475 in the OBC category in NEET-UG 2025 and had earned an MBBS seat at AIIMS Gorakhpur; he had attempted NEET twice, according to reports.
  • Sindewahi police, led by station in-charge Kanchan Pandey, confirmed seizure of the note and said indications point to pressure from continuing medical studies, with the case under investigation; coverage links the death to wider concerns over student suicides highlighted by the Supreme Court and NCRB data.