Mahoba youth committed suicide by writing ‘Welcome death’ on Facebook. Consumed poisonous substance after Goodbye post, family performed last rites before post mortem – Did love affair become the cause of death?
Mahoba Youth Suicide: In Mahoba (Uttar Pradesh), a 25-year-old youth, Dhruv Katare, committed suicide by consuming poisonous substance late on Monday evening. Before his death, he put the ‘Welcome Death’ logo on his Facebook account and wrote a goodbye post. Friends tried their best to convince him, but he did not listen to anyone.
Why did you write ‘Welcome death’ on Facebook?
The young man put this logo in his Facebook profile picture and wrote goodbye in the post. After the post came, there was a sensation in the area. Many people believe that this step was taken due to love affair or mental stress, but the family members are silent on this matter.
Young man died during treatment
When Dhruv’s condition worsened, the family took him to the district hospital, Mahoba. Due to his serious health, he was referred to Jhansi Medical College. He breathed his last on the way. This incident spread a wave of mourning in the family and the area.
Why was the post-mortem not conducted?
The family cremated the body without conducting post-mortem. Kotwali in-charge Manish Kumar Pandey said that the family cited illness. Nevertheless, the police is investigating the entire matter thoroughly.
love affair discussions
Due to the sensitivity of the matter, there is discussion that the young man’s action may be related to love affairs. However, the family did not give any comment on this subject. This incident also raises the question of how difficult it is to accurately assess a person’s feelings on social media.
Social media and mental health
This case once again raises the question whether the happiness shown on social media can hide the pain of real life. The goodbye post and ‘Welcome death’ logo on Facebook have filled this incident with mystery and suspense.
Disclaimer: Suicide is not the solution to any problem. If you are also having thoughts of suicide or hurting yourself, then you can immediately take help from family, friends and psychiatrist. Apart from this, you can also ask for help by calling these helpline numbers. Aasra (Mumbai) 022-27546669, Sumaitri (Delhi) 011-23389090, Roshni (Hyderabad) 040-66202000, Lifeline 033-64643267 (Kolkata). Spandan (Madhya Pradesh) 9630899002, 7389366696, Sanjeevani: 0761-2626622, TeleMANAS 1-8008914416/14416, Jeevan Aadhar: 1800-233-1250. In case of mental stress, you can get help sitting at home by contacting helpline numbers 14416 and 1800 8914416 for counselling.