Two student suicides in five days at Visakhapatnam Medical College

Visakhapatnam Medical College has been shaken by two student suicides within five days, sparking alarm over the mental health crisis among medical students.

The successive incidents have drawn attention to the pressures and challenges faced by students in medical education. The college authorities and medical community are now grappling with the need for better mental health support systems.

The cases have raised questions about institutional measures to address student stress and the availability of counselling services at the institution.