New Delhi: A 28-year-old civil services aspirant tragically took his own life by jumping from the eighth floor of a residential building in Thane on Saturday evening. The incident occurred at approximately 8:30 PM in the Vartak Nagar area, sending shockwaves through the local community.Struggling with UPSC pressureAccording to local police, a suicide note was discovered in the mans home. In the note, he expressed profound regret for not meeting the expectations placed upon him and his struggles to survive under the weight of pressure. An official from the Vartak Nagar police station stated, The note revealed that the deceased felt he couldnt live up to the high hopes of his family and found it increasingly difficult to cope with the challenges of life. Friends of the aspirant told police that he had been grappling with intense emotional strain after failing to clear the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) exam. The pressure to succeed in the highly competitive exam reportedly led him to take this tragic step.Fatal incidentThe man lived on the eighth floor of a housing complex, from which he jumped, falling to the ground below. Neighbors and witnesses quickly alerted emergency services, and he was rushed to a nearby hospital. Despite immediate efforts to save him, he was declared dead upon arrival.The official suicide note left behind offers a heartbreaking glimpse into the aspirants final thoughts. Its difficult for me to survive in this world. Sorry to my parents, brothers, and everyone. I couldnt fulfill the high hopes I loved them all. Nobody is responsible for my death, the note read. Police investigation underwayThe local authorities have registered the incident as an accidental death and have begun further investigation. The body has been sent for postmortem to a government hospital. The Vartak Nagar police are now speaking to friends and family to piece together a fuller picture of the events that led to this tragic decision.
