Wed, 28 Oct, 2026, 07:55 am
Reported by Bhaskar English
Surat teenager suicide case after mother reprimands him over mobile phone usage. Sixteen-year-old Piyush, a Class 11 student in Surats Sachin area, took his own life after his mother told him to put away her mobile phone and prepare for his examination. The teenager took this extreme step in a fit of anger after his mother reprimanded him and stopped him from using the mobile phone.
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