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Health
Kota Student Dies After Consuming Poison Amid Family Conflict
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 10 Aug 2026, 05:32 PM
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A 16‑year‑old 11th‑class student in Kota’s Dadabari area died after swallowing a poisonous substance, following a dispute with his father over mobile gaming.
On Monday morning, a 16‑year‑old 11th‑class student from Kota’s Dadabari area died after ingesting a poisonous substance, following a dispute with his father over mobile gaming.
According to local reports, the student was taken to a nearby hospital where doctors attempted to treat him, but he succumbed to the effects of the poison.
The incident has sparked concern among parents and educators about the pressures faced by high‑school students in Rajasthan.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the ingestion, and the family has requested a thorough inquiry.
According to local reports, the student was taken to a nearby hospital where doctors attempted to treat him, but he succumbed to the effects of the poison.
The incident has sparked concern among parents and educators about the pressures faced by high‑school students in Rajasthan.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the ingestion, and the family has requested a thorough inquiry.