Tragic Loss: Teen's Heartbreaking Farewell Before Suicide

A 17-year-old student from Jalgaon took his own life after sending emotional messages to his sister and friend on Raksha Bandhan.

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Apla Nagpur Desk
30 Aug 2026, 6:29 AM IST · 1 min read
Source: News18
Tragic Loss: Teen's Heartbreaking Farewell Before Suicide
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Teenager sent emotional farewell messages.

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Financial losses from online gaming suspected.

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Police investigating the circumstances of his death.

In a heartbreaking incident in Jalgaon, Maharashtra, a 17-year-old student named Rohit Sahebrao Dhangar died by suicide on Raksha Bandhan. Earlier that day, he celebrated the festival with his sister before returning home with their father. Shortly after arriving home, Rohit shared a poignant message on social media, urging his sister to take care of their parents and expressing his intention to leave.

Rohit also communicated with a friend, revealing his distress over financial losses incurred from online gaming. Despite his friend's immediate response to check on him, Rohit was found unresponsive upon their arrival. Authorities have registered an accidental death case and are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding his tragic death, including his social media activity and emotional state prior to the incident.

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