India, July 27 -- A 19-year-old medical aspirant allegedly died by suicide at her home in Jalalpur village in Maharashtra's Ahilyanagar district after reportedly becoming distressed over her score in the NEET re-examination, police said on Monday.

The deceased had secured 166 marks in the NEET re-test, according to police. The Karjat Police have registered a case of accidental death and are conducting further investigation.

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She had appeared for the NEET re-examination, but was disheartened after she missed the qualifying level by a narrow margin of marks. While talking to the media, her uncle stated that she was suffering from depression due to this, add...