Mohali district recorded a total of 116 deaths by suicides between 2021 and August 31, 2024; among these, alarmingly, 105 suicides were by people aged 18 to 45 — accounting for 90.5% of all deaths
On World Suicide Prevention Day, experts stress the need for a holistic approach to tackle suicide, addressing mental health and broader societal issues.
The state government had set up a 15-member committee headed by education secretary Bhawani Singh Detha and came up with the regulations for coaching institutes