Haldwani Class 12 Student Dies By Suicide, Family and Community Urge Caution on Mental Health
Haldwani: Priyanshu Bisht, a Class 12 student and resident of Moti Nagar, Haldwani, died by suicide after jumping into a canal, according to local reports. He was described by neighbors as studious and considered the main support of his parents, who also have a younger daughter.
Family members said the incident followed a mild reprimand at home regarding excessive use of mobile games. Relatives said the decision was taken impulsively and has left the family in deep grief.
The news has drawn strong reactions in the area, with residents expressing sorrow and calling for greater awareness about student stress and communication within families. Community members have urged parents and students to talk openly about pressure related to studies and mobile use instead of letting small conflicts escalate.
Local leaders and well-wishers have extended condolences to the family and prayed for strength for them during this difficult time. They have also appealed to everyone to be mindful of the mental well-being of children and to seek help from counselors, teachers, or helplines if a student feels overwhelmed.
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