Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:22am on 21 Aug 2026,Friday India
A 19-year-old NEET aspirant, identified as Suraj Subhash Shinde, was found dead at his home in Khandala, Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district. According to preliminary information, he was under intense stress related to his studies and future. Suraj had been preparing for the highly competitive NEET medical entrance examination from a room at his home. Before his death, he reportedly left an emotional note apologising to his parents and expressing hope that he would become a doctor in his next life. The incident has renewed concerns about the severe academic and emotional pressure faced by medical aspirants in India. (PC: NDTV)
