Telangana Student Found Dead in NIT Kurukshetra Hostel Room; Institute Assures Thorough Inquiry
Telangana student found dead in NIT Kurukshetra hostel; police investigating circumstances of death.
A tragic incident unfolded at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Kurukshetra when a student from Telangana was found dead in his hostel room on Sunday morning. The student was discovered hanging, prompting immediate concern from hostel authorities and fellow students. Emergency services were called to the scene, and the body has been sent for post-mortem examination.
According to preliminary reports, the student was residing in one of the single-occupancy rooms in the hostel. Hostel staff noticed his absence and, upon checking, found him in a critical state. Efforts to revive him were unsuccessful, and he was pronounced dead on arrival at the hospital. Police officials have registered a case and initiated an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death.
While authorities have not yet confirmed a motive, NIT Kurukshetra has assured that a thorough inquiry is underway. The institute has also expressed condolences to the student’s family and stated that counseling support is being provided to other students who were affected by the incident.
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This is not the first time that student suicides have drawn attention at Indian higher education institutions, raising concerns over mental health support and counseling availability on campuses. Experts emphasize the importance of early intervention and accessible mental health resources for students facing stress and pressure.
The Telangana government has been notified, and the student’s family is expected to travel to Kurukshetra in the coming days to complete formalities related to the post-mortem and other procedures. The police have urged anyone with information regarding the student’s last movements to come forward to aid the investigation.
NIT Kurukshetra has requested media and the public to respect the privacy of the family during this difficult time, while reaffirming its commitment to the welfare and safety of all its students.
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