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Man commits suicide over vaccination fear

The youth in Hyderabad in Telangana state consumed pesticide after he was forced to get vaccinated against Covid-19 by his family members, according to sources.

Youth commits suicide allegedly due to fear of getting vaccinated
Youth commits suicide allegedly due to fear of getting vaccinated
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Published : Jun 15, 2021, 1:29 PM IST

Hyderabad: A young man in Hyderabad committed suicide after he was afraid of being vaccinated against Covid-19. Shavi Prakash, a 22-year-old man was forced by his family members to get the jab, according to sources.

Prakash ventured out of his home on Sunday morning and consumed pesticide. His family rushed him to the hospital but he could not be saved, reports said. Prakash worked as a security guard in Manikonda. Hailing from Ramachandrapuram in East Godavari district, he had settled in Hyderabad along with his family a few years ago.

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Hyderabad: A young man in Hyderabad committed suicide after he was afraid of being vaccinated against Covid-19. Shavi Prakash, a 22-year-old man was forced by his family members to get the jab, according to sources.

Prakash ventured out of his home on Sunday morning and consumed pesticide. His family rushed him to the hospital but he could not be saved, reports said. Prakash worked as a security guard in Manikonda. Hailing from Ramachandrapuram in East Godavari district, he had settled in Hyderabad along with his family a few years ago.

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