New Delhi: A fourth-year B.Tech student allegedly died by suicide in his hostel room at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, police said on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Ayush (20), a resident of Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly. According to the police, the incident took place on Saturday at around 12 midnight.
"He was a student in the fourth year of IIT. Ayush died by suicide in his Udayagiri hostel last night around 12 o'clock. 20-year-old Ayush was a resident of Bareilly of UP. However, the reason for the suicide is being ascertained through investigation," the police official said.
Earlier on July 4, a 14-year-old girl died by suicide in Dwarka Sector-16 of Delhi, police said on Monday. As per the information, the deceased was a Class 9 student. A suicide note was recovered in which the deceased mentioned not wanting to study and other suicidal thoughts, Delhi Police had said.
At 05.35 am information regarding the death of a girl from a building in Sector 16 Dwarka was received at Police Station Dwarka North, investigation reveals that a 14-year-old girl was found dead on the ground floor. (ANI)
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