Medical student ends life in Guj

Image
Press Trust of India Ahmedabad
Last Updated : Jun 12 2013 | 4:55 PM IST
A 24-year-old medical student today allegedly committed suicide by jumping before a moving goods train near Hebatpur railway crossing, police said.
Sahil Buch, a resident of Vasna, was a student at the civic body-run Vadilal Sarabhai Hospital, they said.
His father told the police that he was not able to cope up with the pressure of his studies and took the extreme step under depression.
"He committed suicide as he could not bear the pressure of medical studies. He had no other problems," his father said in a statement to police.
Buch suffered severe head injuries after he jumped in front of a goods train near Hebatpur railway crossing and died on the spot.
Sola police have registered a case of accidental death.
The body has been sent for postmortem, police said, adding they are also taking the statement of the driver of the goods train.
*Subscribe to Business Standard digital and get complimentary access to The New York Times

Smart Quarterly

₹900

3 Months

₹300/Month

SAVE 25%

Smart Essential

₹2,700

1 Year

₹225/Month

SAVE 46%
*Complimentary New York Times access for the 2nd year will be given after 12 months

Super Saver

₹3,900

2 Years

₹162/Month

Subscribe

Renews automatically, cancel anytime

Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans

Exclusive premium stories online

  • Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors

Complimentary Access to The New York Times

  • News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic

Business Standard Epaper

  • Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share

Curated Newsletters

  • Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox

Market Analysis & Investment Insights

  • In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor

Archives

  • Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997

Ad-free Reading

  • Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements

Seamless Access Across All Devices

  • Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app

More From This Section

First Published: Jun 12 2013 | 4:55 PM IST

Next Story