An 18-year-old medical aspirant, Bagisha Tiwari, allegedly jumped from the ninth floor of a multi-storey building in Jawahar Nagar locality of Kota, on Wednesday, a day after the declaration of NEET-UG 2024.
Evidently in the video footage, a woman came out and tried to intervene but failed to stop her. The victim was rushed to a nearby private hospital but succumbed to death after an hour during her treatment.
Check out the CCTV footage of the girl jumping from the balcony:
#Kota: Bagisha Tiwari (18) #NEET aspirant from hailing from Madhya Pradesh's Rewa died by suicide in Rajasthan's #Kota on Wednesday evening after she scored low in NEET result.
Bagisha was living with her mother and brother, allegedly jumped from 9th floor of the building in… pic.twitter.com/OmDwS094J9
— Saba Khan (@ItsKhan_Saba) June 6, 2024
According to reports, 18-year-old Bagisha hailed from the Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh and had been staying in Kota with her mother and brother. She was preparing for her medical entrance test at a local coaching institute, while her younger brother, Parth, a 12th grade student, was preparing for the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE).
While in Rewa, Bagisha’s father, Vinod Tiwari, informed the police during the investigation that she had scored 320 marks out of 720 marks. The body has been kept in the mortuary of Maharao Bhim Singh (MBS) Hospital for post-mortem, which will be conducted after the arrival of the girl’s father who has been informed about the incident, Circle Inspector at Jawahar Nagar Police Station, Harinarayan Sharma told PTI.
“The reason behind her extreme step was yet to be ascertained,” added Harinarayan Sharma.
NTA declared NEET UG 2024 results on June 4
The National Testing Agency (NTA) declared the results of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG 2024) on Tuesday on its official website exams.nta.ac.in/NEET.
The exam was held on May 5 at 4,750 centres in 571 cities, including 14 abroad, for more than 24 lakh candidates.
NEET UG 2024 Exam Result Scam in points:
- 67 candidates achieved a perfect score of 720 marks.
- Two students got 718 and 719 which is considered ‘technically not possible’ as the marking scheme for the exam is +4 for correct answer and -1 for incorrect answer.
- The result came on the exact date of the Lok Sabha elections result.
Major concerns were raised by students, parents and educators .Here’s a video of Physics Wallah ‘Alakh Pandey’, giving light on the concerning situation:
Sharing the truth for everyone to decide. #NEETResults #NEET #RemoveNormalization pic.twitter.com/3svYMj66dH
— Alakh Pandey (PhysicsWallah) (@PhysicswallahAP) June 6, 2024
NTA releases a statement giving clarification
According to the press release statement by NTA “The increase in cut off reflects the competitive nature of the examination and the higher performance standards achieved by the candidates this year,”
1,563 candidates were compensated for the loss of time, and the revised marks of such candidates vary from -20 to 720 marks. Amongst these, the score of two candidates also happens to be 718 and 719 respectively due to compensatory marks,” the statement said.
Students demand cancellation of the results
According to the ground reports, “A student even after scoring 630 marks out of 720 marks is unable to get admission in a government college due to the scam.” Hence, future of 24 lakhs students is compromised, students are seeking a re-exam to be taken.
NEET UG 2024 Protest across the nation
NTA तेरी तानाशाही नही चलेगी !!
Aggressive Physical protest in #Kanpur by #NEET aspirants against Mass level of Paper leak in #NEETNow Students are coming on Road
#Neet_paper_रद्द_करो #NEET_परीक्षा_परिणाम #NEETfraud
Cc @NTA_Exams @PMOIndia @narendramodi @RahulGandhi pic.twitter.com/tjBpWPPnrs— Jassu (@Jassicaofficial) June 6, 2024
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