A 19-year-old student from Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, tragically ended his life just as he was preparing to leave for medical college admission. According to media reports, Anurag Anil Borkar, a resident of Nawargaon in Sindewahi taluka, had scored 99.99 percentile in NEET UG 2025 and secured an All India Rank of 1475 in the OBC category.
According to police, Anurag was found hanging at his home on the day he was scheduled to travel to Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, for MBBS admission. A suicide note recovered from the scene reportedly indicated that he did not wish to become a doctor, though officials have not publicly disclosed its full contents, as per the NDTV report.
Anurag lived with his family, who had been preparing him for his medical journey. The unexpected tragedy has shocked the local community. The case is being investigated by Navargaon Police.
NEET Aspirants’ Suicides Raise Alarm Across India
Months after a tragic case in Jammu and Kashmir, a NEET aspirant preparing for the exam in Kota, Rajasthan, ended her life. The student reportedly hanged herself from a ceiling fan in her room and had spoken to a relative before taking the extreme step.
In another incident, a NEET aspirant from Madhya Pradesh died by suicide in her room under the Kunhadi Police Station area, a day prior to her entrance exam on May 3.
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