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National Crime Records Bureau data

February 12 , 2022 887 days 626 0
  • As per National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data, the first pandemic year, 2020, witnessed the highest number of suicides among the unemployed in the recent past.
  • The suicide toll has crossed 3,000-mark for the first time.
  • 3548 people died by suicide.
  • As per NCRB data, in 2020, the highest number of suicides among the unemployed was reported from Karnataka.
  • It is followed by Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu (336), Assam, and Uttar Pradesh.
  • While in suicides due to indebtedness or bankruptcy, Maharashtra topped the list with 1341 deaths.
  • It is followed by Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu (524).
  • Except for Tamil Nadu, other states usually account for most farmer suicides.

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