Suicide has become an increasing worry in the modern era. The suicide rate is increasing globally, and India is no exception. As suicide is a preventable cause of mortality, it necessitates more attention, early intervention, and effective coping mechanisms. This article attempts to assess the situation of suicide in Uttar Pradesh(U.P), the most populous state in India, by analysing data from PubMed, Science Direct, and Cochrane Library, as well as incorporating national records. U.P. is responsible for 3.9% of all suicides in India. According to the 2011 census, the majority of suicides in Uttar Pradesh occurred among individuals under 45 years of age, and more women than men committed themselves. According to recent research, family issues are the top reason of suicide, while hanging is the most common method. This article attempts to shed light on the recent impact of the pandemic, COVID 19, on suicide and explores specific preventive tactics to combat the state's escalating suicide burden.