Multiple choice

Although suicide was a National;Phenomena, ………. Statev registered Consistenly higher number of suicidal deaths:

  1. Maharashtra

  2. Andhra Pradesh

  3. West Bengal

  4. Madhya Pradesh

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Explanation

According to National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data from the late 2000s, Maharashtra consistently reported the highest number of suicides in the country. Factors often cited include agrarian distress and urban stress. While other states like West Bengal also had high numbers, Maharashtra was frequently at the top.