Suicide attempt Current Affairs, GK & News
September 10: World Suicide Prevention Day
World Suicide Prevention Day was observed on September 10, 2022. Key Facts The day is observed annually to highlight several ways by which suicide can be prevented. It was first marked on September 10, 2003, as an initiative by the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO). IASP ..
Month: current affairs - september, 2022
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) • Suicide • Suicide attempt • Suicide in India • World Health Organisation (WHO) • World Suicide Prevention Day
September 10: World Suicide Prevention Day
World Suicide Prevention Day was observed on September 10, 2021. Key Facts The day is observed annually to highlight several ways by which suicide can be prevented. It was first marked on September 10, 2003, as an initiative by the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO). IASP ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) • Suicide • Suicide attempt • Suicide in India • World Health Organisation (WHO) • World Suicide Prevention Day
Update on amendment of Section 309 of Indian Penal Code
Section 309 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is related to the attempt to commit suicide. It reads- Whoever attempts to commit suicide and does any act towards the commission of such offence, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year 1[ or with fine, or with both.] ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2011
Topics: Code of Criminal Procedure • Indian criminal law • Indian Penal Code • Law by country • Law in India • Penal Code • Section 309 of the Indian Penal Code • Statutory law • Suicide • Suicide attempt • Suicide in India • Suicide in Singapore