Days after a Zakir Hussain College student is said to have committed suicide, Delhi University on Friday asked college heads to periodically counsel students and educate them on the value of human life. Rajni Abbi, the DU Proctor, has stated in an advisory that it has been observed at the university that certain students cannot handle the pressure and are committing suicide.
“All heads, directors, principals, provosts, and wardens are instructed to periodically counsel their students and emphasise the worth and significance of human life,” said Abbi. She also mentioned instances in which students have threatened suicide in the proctor’s office for trivial matters.
“This is crucial since a new group of students has just enrolled at the University of Delhi. In the orientation programme, counselling sessions may be available “Added her. Tuesday in the Kamla Market region of central Delhi, a Zakir Hussain Campus student is claimed to have leapt off the college building, according to police. According to them, the 20-year-old was a second-year BA Hons (Political Science) student. She claimed that no one was to blame for her drastic action in a suicide note that was found in one of her pockets, they added.
