The Gumla district of Jharkhand is reeling from the suicide of a teenage couple, highlighting the tragic consequences of a disagreement. The boy, a 10th-grade student aged 16, and his 14-year-old girlfriend, who attended the same school in the 8th grade, were found dead after separate incidents. The relationship faced strain during a phone conversation, leading to the girl’s suicide, followed by the boy’s. The police have taken control of the bodies and are conducting a thorough investigation into the matter. This incident is not unique; another case of a couple’s suicide had occurred a month prior in the state, raising concerns about mental health and the challenges faced by young couples. The local authorities are focusing on understanding the triggers behind this tragic event.
