Delhi saw most suicides in 2024, Bengaluru next: NCRB data

Delhi recorded the highest number of suicides in 2024 with 2,905 cases, surpassing Bengaluru and Mumbai. Family-related issues, marital problems, and unemployment were the leading causes. The majority of victims were men, unemployed, married, and earned less than Rs 5 lakh annually, with most having studied up to Class XII.

Delhi saw most suicides in 2024, Bengaluru next: NCRB data
Delhi recorded the highest number of suicides in 2024 with 2,905 cases, surpassing Bengaluru and Mumbai. Family-related issues, marital problems, and unemployment were the leading causes. The majority of victims were men, unemployed, married, and earned less than Rs 5 lakh annually, with most having studied up to Class XII.