In 2024, India witnessed a concerning rise in suicide rates, with significant implications for various demographics. Overall Suicide Statistics: According to reports, in 2024, there were 612 suicide cases among 1,388 total deaths, marking an increase of 97 suicides compared to the previous year. The primary factors contributing to these suicides included mental health issues, family-related stress, and economic challenges. Hindustan Hindi News Student Suicides: Student suicides have emerged as a particularly alarming trend. A report based on National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data highlighted that while overall suicides increased by 2% annually, student suicides surged by 4%. Notably, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, and Madhya Pradesh accounted for one-third of all student suicides. In 2022, male students constituted 53% of these cases. India Today +1 India Today +1 English.Mathrubhumi +3 News18 +3 India Today +3 The Hindu +1 India Today +1 Youth Suicide Rates: Suici...