
Hudhud times: Another NEET aspirant in Tamil Nadu has died by suicide over fears of failing the medical entrance examination. This was on the same day the Tamil Nadu Assembly adopted a Bill to dispense with the NEET for medical courses.
After writing NEET on Monday morning, police said Kanimozhi had been depressed about her performance in the exam and had told her parents that she may not clear the exam.
In less than three days, Tamil Nadu reported its second suicide due to NEET. On Monday night, September 13, Kanimozhi, a 17-year-old girl from Sathampadi village in Ariyalur district, ended her life. The previous death was reported on September 11, when 20-year-old Salem youth Dhanush died by suicide the night before taking the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), over fear of failing the exam the third time. https://www.hudhudtimes.com/