A candlelight vigil was held at টিএসসি (TSC) in Bangladesh to raise awareness about suicide prevention. According to data presented by Police Headquarters, a total of 76,361 individuals have died by suicide in Bangladesh between 2020 and 2024. The event aimed to shed light on the growing issue of suicide within the country and promote mental health awareness. Organizers hope to encourage open conversations and support systems to address the factors contributing to suicide. The vigil served as a memorial for those lost and a call for increased resources dedicated to suicide prevention initiatives nationwide in Bangladesh. Further details regarding the demographic breakdown of these suicides were not immediately available. This initiative underscores a critical need for mental health support in Bangladesh.

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