{"id":720109,"date":"2026-07-31T01:47:19","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T01:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/720109\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T01:47:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T01:47:19","slug":"not-selected-for-cricket-team-17-year-old-girl-dies-by-suicide-in-nagpur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/720109\/","title":{"rendered":"Not Selected For Cricket Team, 17-Year-Old Girl Dies By Suicide In Nagpur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                                                                Nagpur: <\/p>\n<p>A 17-year-old upcoming cricketer died by suicide, allegedly after failing to get selected for a regional cricket association team in Nagpur, officials said on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The girl, identified as Aditi Moreshwar Chaukande, was training rigorously for two years to get selected for the prestigious Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) team and make a name for herself in the sport.<\/p>\n<p>However, she allegedly came under severe mental stress after failing to secure a spot in the team.<\/p>\n<p>The Bajaj Nagar police, who are investigating the case, have recovered an alleged suicide note from the victim, in which she has written about her anguish.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I wasn&#8217;t selected,&#8221; Aditi allegedly wrote in the note, highlighting the immense pressure she was going through for not being able to pursue her goal.<\/p>\n<p>Originally from Maharashtra&#8217;s Akola, the teenager came to Nagpur with her mother to make a career in cricket and was living in the Laxmi Nagar area.<\/p>\n<p>For the past two years, Aditi was honing her skills at the Surve Cricket Academy in Nagpur, in hopes of making it to the BCCI-affiliated cricket academy and play at a higher level. Her brother is also a cricketer.<\/p>\n<p>Upon receiving information about the incident, a team of cops from the Bajaj Nagar Police Station arrived at the scene and launched a probe.<\/p>\n<p>According to inspector Chetan Chauhan, cops are investigating the matter from all angles.<\/p>\n<p>The body has been sent for post-mortem examination, and the exact reasons for the death can only be confirmed after the report is received, he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nagpur: A 17-year-old upcoming cricketer died by suicide, allegedly after failing to get selected for a regional cricket&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":720110,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,238202,101,238201,56,54,55,238200],"class_list":["post-720109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-cricket","tag-nagpur-suicide","tag-sports","tag-teenager-suicide","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-vidarbha-cricket-association"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/720109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=720109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/720109\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/720110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=720109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=720109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=720109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}