An Indian lady identified as Akila Karthi committed suicide in Fahaheel after killing her two kids yesterday, 19th February 2023. She hails from Tamil Nadu and was living with her husband and 2 Kids, son 10 years old and daughter 12 Years old studying in Indian Schools in Kuwait .

She was under treatment for depression. She suffocated and killed her two children before jumping off from the sixth floor in Fahaheel.

This happened when her husband was not at home and gone for work. When the incident was informed to her husband, he tried contacting his daughter. The police had to break open the door, as it was locked from inside and nobody was responding. Police found both children lying dead inside the house.

Akila Karthi and her husband both are engineers and she is an active member of Tamil Association Kuwait.

The Indian community in Kuwait is in mourning following the tragic news , The incident has left the community in shock, and many are struggling to come to terms with the tragedy, The incident has sent shockwaves through the Indian community in Kuwait, with many expressing their grief and condolences to the bereaved family.

The incident has raised concerns about the mental health of expatriate women in Kuwait, who may face various challenges such as cultural differences, language barriers, and isolation from their families and friends back home. It is important for the community to provide support and resources for those who may be struggling with mental health issues and to raise awareness about the importance of seeking help when needed.

In recent years, there have been increased efforts to raise awareness about mental health issues and provide support to those in need. The Indian embassy in Kuwait and various community organizations have launched initiatives and programs to provide support and resources for those struggling with mental health issues.

The tragic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of addressing mental health issues in the expatriate community in Kuwait and the need for greater support and resources for those who may be struggling. It is important for individuals to seek help and support when dealing with mental health issues and for the community to provide a safe and supportive environment for those who may be struggling.

The Indian community in Kuwait is a strong and resilient one, and they will undoubtedly come together to support the bereaved family during this difficult time. The incident is a tragic reminder of the importance of prioritizing mental health and providing support and resources for those in need.