Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 09:51am on 07 Mar 2025,Friday India
On March 7, 2025, Jitendra Rawat, a senior Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer, died by suicide in Delhi's Chanakyapuri area. Rawat, who had been undergoing treatment for depression, reportedly jumped from the terrace of his residence in the Ministry of External Affairs' (MEA) residential society around 6 am. He resided on the first floor of the building. The MEA has confirmed his death and extended support to his family during this difficult time. This incident highlights the critical importance of mental health awareness and support within high-pressure professions.
