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Two medical students die by suicide in Andhra Pradesh

Published Wednesday, September 30, 2026

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  • Student Deaths and Academic Pressure — 1 source

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Two medical students, P. Sailaja and Y. Sravani, died by suicide within five days at Andhra Medical College in Visakhapatnam. These incidents have raised concerns among students about the intense academic and personal pressures in medical education, though college authorities deny any harassment and state that support mechanisms are available.

What We Know — Key Points

  • P. Sailaja, a final-year postgraduate student of General Medicine at Andhra Medical College, allegedly died by suicide on September 24.
  • Y. Sravani, a first-year ENT student, died on September 28.
  • The deaths of two medical students within five days at Andhra Medical College have triggered concerns among the student community regarding academic and personal pressures.
  • College authorities have stated that there were no complaints of harassment and that mechanisms are in place to support students.

What Is Claimed — Perspectives

Student Deaths and Academic Pressure
  • The Hindu

    The Hindu reported on the deaths of two postgraduate medical students at Andhra Medical College within five days, highlighting concerns among the student community about the pressures faced by medical students. The articles also discussed the stress associated with medical education and the college's efforts to support students while refuting harassment rumors.

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