Government doctor in Kanpur dies by suicide following domestic dispute

Dr. Sandip Singh, a government doctor posted in Kanpur, died by suicide on Tuesday at his residence in Saket Nagar Apartment within the Kidwai Nagar police station jurisdiction. According to initial reports, the incident occurred following a domestic dispute at his home. Before the fatal act, Singh reportedly touched the feet of an idol of Lord Krishna kept at his residence. Emergency responders transported Singh to Regency Hospital, but medical staff were unable to revive him. The revolver used in the incident was licensed to Singh. Police have registered a case and initiated an investigation into the circumstances leading to the doctor's death. The exact nature of the domestic dispute has not been disclosed. Singh's death adds to the growing concern over mental health and workplace stress among medical professionals in the region.