The plea filed by advocate Mahesh Kumar Tiwari cited the National Crime Records Bureau data published in 2021 on accidental deaths in India which claimed 1,64,033 people died by suicide across the country that year
A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking to carry out research on the issue of suicides of married men suffering from various issues including domestic violence and make a necessary report in order to constitute a forum like National Commission for Men or any such other forum where the aggrieved can approach for redressal of their grievances.