Maharashtra accounts for many suicides in India, Tamil Nadu, MP subsequent: NCRB

The report additional factors out that skilled issues, abuse, psychological issues, household issues, sense of isolation, violence, numerous types of addictions, continual ache, monetary misery, and so on., as a number of the main causes behind the variety of suicides in India.

“Majority of suicides were reported in Maharashtra (22,207), followed by 18,925 suicides in Tamil Nadu, 14,965 suicides in Madhya Pradesh, 13,500 suicides in West Bengal and 13,056 suicides in Karnataka, accounting for 13.5 per cent, 11.5 per cent, 9.1 per cent, 8.2 per cent and 8 per cent of total suicides respectively,” the report stated.

In truth, the highest 5 states account for about 50.4% of the suicides within the nation whereas 49.6% of the quantity was reported from the remainder of the nation.

Uttar Pradesh, which is India’s largest state by inhabitants (16.9% of the inhabitants) accounts for the bottom variety of suicides with solely 3.6% of instances being reported.

Among the Union Territories, Delhi reported the best variety of suicides- 2840. Puducherry stands second with 504 instances. Meanwhile, the 53 megacities of the nation reported 25,891 instances of suicide.

The All India Rate of Suicide was 12 in 2021. The highest fee of suicide was seen in Andaman and Nicobar islands- (39.7), adopted by Sikkim (39.2), Puducherry (31.8), Telangana (26.9), and Kerala (26.9). Rate of Suicide within the variety of suicide per one lakh inhabitants.

With Inputs from PTI.