A 12th-grade student, Mahendra Adivasi, committed suicide by hanging himself in a rented house in Shivpuri. His sister leveled serious allegations against the former landlady, accusing her of trapping him in a love affair and blackmailing him. The police are investigating the matter.
Shivpuri: A 12th-grade student, Mahendra Adivasi, died by suicide by hanging himself in a rented house in Shivpuri, MP. The deceased's sister, Sanju Adivasi, alleged that Mahendra was entangled in a love affair by his former landlady, who then blackmailed and harassed him, leading to severe mental distress. The police have registered a case and commenced an investigation. Action will be taken based on facts and evidence after questioning the woman. A somber atmosphere of serious concern prevails among the family and in the locality regarding the incident.
Student Commits Suicide by Hanging
Mahendra Adivasi, an 18-year-old son of Chenu Adivasi, who resided in the TV Tower area under the jurisdiction of the Physical police station, ended his life by hanging himself in his rented accommodation. According to his family, Mahendra was a bright student, focused on his studies while living in the city.
Relatives stated that the suicide was sudden and attributed it to significant mental stress and external pressure. Mahendra's body was found hanging from the fan in his room. Upon receiving information about the incident, the police registered a case and initiated an investigation.
Former Landlady Accused of Causing Death
Mahendra's elder sister, Sanju Adivasi, revealed that her brother was ensnared in a love affair by his former landlady. Sanju claims the woman is married, and her husband is an alcoholic. Despite this, the woman allegedly harassed Mahendra for money and other demands.
Sanju further alleged that even after Mahendra vacated the house, the woman continued to visit his current residence to blackmail and mentally torment him. She believes this relentless pressure drove Mahendra to take his own life.
Police Register Case and Begin Investigation
Navin Yadav, the Station House Officer of Physical police station, stated that serious allegations have been made by the deceased's family against the woman. The police will thoroughly examine all facts and evidence before taking action. He added that if the allegations are found to be true, legal action will be taken after questioning the woman.
Local police and administration have indicated that priority will be given to the family's statements, contacts with the landlady, and evidence gathered from the scene of the incident during the investigation. The police are also gathering information about the incident from neighbors.
Sorrow Grips the Area Following Mahendra's Death
News of Mahendra's death has sent a wave of sorrow through the TV Tower area. Neighbors and local residents are deeming the incident extremely tragic. Many have commented that overlooking the external pressures and mental stress faced by young students is a serious issue.
Experts opine that adolescents and youth are particularly susceptible to mental health challenges. In such situations, it is the responsibility of families and society to provide support and guidance to young individuals struggling with mental pressure. The incident in Shivpuri serves as a stark reminder of how dangerous mental pressure and external harassment can prove to be for young lives.
