12,055 entrepreneurs died by suicide in 2021. It is higher than the 11,716 deaths in 2020 Says the latest data from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB). The suicide rate of self-employed people increased by 54% Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Madhya Pradesh saw more suicides. Tamil Nadu and Telangana were in the fourth and fifth spots. Bankruptcy and indebtedness mainly triggered suicides 70 per cent was impacted by the Covid-19 .
