In a tragic incident at NHL Medical College in Ahmedabad, a second-year MBBS student was found dead in a case of suicide at the hostel. The young student’s untimely demise has shocked the medical community and raised concerns about mental health issues among students. The authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident to understand the reasons that led to this extreme step. Suicide among students, especially in high-pressure environments like medical colleges, is a growing concern that needs to be addressed with urgency. It is crucial for educational institutions to prioritize mental health support services for students and create a conducive environment that promotes well-being. The tragic loss of the student has once again highlighted the importance of mental health awareness and support mechanisms in academic settings. Students facing mental health challenges should not hesitate to seek help and support from counselors and mental health professionals. The medical fraternity and educational institutions must work together to create a supportive ecosystem that prioritizes the mental well-being of students. This unfortunate incident serves as a reminder of the urgent need to address mental health issues and provide timely intervention and support to prevent such tragedies in the future.