DODA, January 21, 2026:-The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has officially ordered a formal inquiry into the tragic circumstances surrounding the alleged suicide of a student at the Government Degree College (GDC), Doda.
Following widespread concern and calls for transparency from the student community and the public, the administration has intervened to investigate the factors that led to this unfortunate loss of life.
According to an official document issued today, a dedicated inquiry committee has been constituted to examine the incident thoroughly, including any potential institutional pressures or underlying grievances that the student may have faced prior to the extreme step.The directive emphasizes a time-bound investigation to ensure that the facts are established clearly and justice is served.
The inquiry will likely involve recording statements from college faculty, staff, and fellow students to reconstruct the sequence of events. Local authorities have assured the public that the process will be impartial and transparent, as the government seeks to address the rising concerns regarding student mental health and the support systems available within educational institutions.
Further details regarding the findings are expected to be made public once the committee submits its final report to the higher education department.
