Bilaspur: An intern doctor of SIMS Medical College located in the district committed suicide by hanging herself in the hostel. The reasons for the suicide could not be revealed. The body of the doctor has been kept in the mortuary for post-mortem. On receiving the information of the incident, the police have started investigating the matter. At the same time, there was a stir in the hostel after the incident.
According to the information, Bhanu Priya Singh was an MBBS student of the year 2018 batch. She passed out in the year 2023, after which she was doing internship at the Primary Health Center located in Sukhri, Ambikapur district. Last Saturday, she came to Bilaspur to attend a relative’s wedding. It is being told that Dr. Bhanu Priya had come to the girls hostel of SIMS here. During this, she committed suicide by hanging herself in her friend’s room at around 12 noon. At the time when the doctor committed suicide, the friend was not in the room. The reasons for the suicide are not yet known.
When the medical students living in the other room came to know that Dr. Bhanu Priya was hanging from the noose, they immediately took her down from the noose and took her to SIMS hospital for treatment. But, by then she had died. The information of this incident was given to the dean of SIMS and other staff. Dean Dr. Murthy has informed the police along with her family members about the incident.