In a tragic incident, a second-year MBBS student was found dead by suicide at the NHL hostel in Ahmedabad. The young student’s untimely demise has shocked the medical community in the city. The reasons behind this extreme step are not yet clear, and an investigation is underway. The hostel authorities have expressed their condolences to the family of the deceased and are cooperating with the authorities in the investigation. Mental health issues among students, especially in high-pressure academic environments like medical schools, have been a growing concern in India. It is essential for educational institutions to provide adequate support and counseling services to help students cope with stress and mental health challenges. The medical fraternity in Ahmedabad has come together to mourn the loss of their colleague and advocate for better mental health support for students. The tragic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of mental well-being and the need for a supportive environment for students pursuing higher education. It is hoped that this unfortunate event will lead to increased awareness and initiatives to address mental health concerns among students in India.