72% of suicide cases in state linked to family disputes, highest in country: NCRB data
Odisha reported India's highest percentage of suicides linked to family problems in 2023, with 72.1% of its 5,989 cases attributed to domestic disputes, an NCRB report reveals. Experts cite financial stress, lack of mental health awareness, and inadequate support systems as contributing factors. They advocate for comprehensive mental health programs and community initiatives to tackle this alarming trend effectively.
Odisha reported India's highest percentage of suicides linked to family problems in 2023, with 72.1% of its 5,989 cases attributed to domestic disputes, an NCRB report reveals. Experts cite financial stress, lack of mental health awareness, and inadequate support systems as contributing factors. They advocate for comprehensive mental health programs and community initiatives to tackle this alarming trend effectively.
