The Supreme Court has expressed serious concerns over the increasing number of student suicides in Kota's coaching centers, questioning the Rajasthan government's response. "What are you doing as a state? Why are these children dying by suicide and only in Kota? Have you not given a thought as a state?” Justice Pardiwala asked the Rajasthan government.
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