The Harsh Reality of Student Suicides Illustrated

This poignant illustration depicts the sorry state of student suicides.

The sorry state of student suicides illustrated poignantly. (Photo Courtesy: Twitter/Manoj Nath)

With the suicide rates in the country reaching alarming numbers, very little is being done in terms of student and parent counselling.

24 students have committed suicide in the last 16 months in Kota alone. Countless others are reported almost every day from across the country. Is the burden of expectations too high for children to bear?

Illustrator Manoj Nath ponders on the rampant student suicides in the country. 

Watch The Quint’s DoQ on Kota student suicides.