Ghaziabad psychiatrist found dead after jumping from apartment amid depression
A 40-year-old psychiatrist in Ghaziabad died after leaping from the fifth floor of her residence, with police saying she had been battling depression following a divorce.
Police reported that Dr. Hemika Agrawal, a psychiatrist aged 40, fell to her death from a flat in Officers City-2 Society, Raj Nagar Extension. She was rushed to a hospital where she was pronounced dead. Family members said her recent separation had severely impacted her mental health. Authorities have opened an inquiry to clarify the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Why it matters
The case underscores the need for better mental-health awareness and support for those facing personal trauma.
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