{
  "id": 4218961,
  "title": "Jalgaon: 17-Year-Old Boy Allegedly Dies By Suicide Hours After Getting Rakhi Tied By Sister; Leaves Emotional Message Behind On Social Media",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/jalgaon-17-year-old-boy-allegedly-dies-by-suicide-hours-after-getting",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-29T15:09:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/jalgaon-17-year-old-boy-allegedly-dies-by-suicide-hours-after-getting-rakhi-tied-by-sister-leaves-emotional-message-behind-on-social-media"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In Jalgaon, Maharashtra, a 17-year-old student named Rohit Sahebrao Dhangar allegedly took his own life hours after celebrating Raksha Bandhan with his sister. The incident occurred on the eve of Raksha Bandhan on Friday. Rohit, a Class 11 student, reportedly accompanied his father to his sister's house to celebrate the festival. After receiving a rakhi from his sister, Rohit left for home on his father's two-wheeler. In a final message posted on social media, Rohit expressed his concern for his parents, saying, \"Please don't leave Mom and Dad alone. I am leaving.\" Rohit also posted a video message to a friend, allegedly stating that he had lost money while playing online games. Upon the friend and others arriving at Rohit's house, they found the teenager hanging. Police have registered an Accidental Death Report (ADR) and are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding Rohit's death.",
  "summary": "A tragic incident has been reported from Maharashtra’s Jalgaon district, where a 17-year-old boy allegedly died by suicide hours after celebrating Raksha Bandhan with his sister. The incident reportedly occurred on Friday, on the eve of Raksha Bandhan. The deceased, identified as Rohit Sahebrao Dhangar, was a Class 11 student. According to preliminary information, Rohit had accompanied his father…",
  "key_points": [
    "17-year-old Rohit Sahebrao Dhangar died by suicide in Jalgaon, Maharashtra.",
    "Rohit celebrated Raksha Bandhan with his sister before his death.",
    "Final social media message expressed concern for his parents."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}