The alleged suicide of a student created a stir in the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi on Saturday. Hrishikesh Kumar, a 31-year-old student, allegedly jumped from the sixth floor of the lecture hall complex of IIT Delhi. After receiving the information, the police reached the spot and started investigating the case.
Rishikesh was a student of MSc Physics in IIT Delhi.
According to the police, the deceased has been identified as Hrishikesh Kumar (31), a resident of Bihar. He was studying in the second year of MSc Physics at IIT Delhi. It is being told that earlier he lived in Shivalik Hostel, but was currently living outside the campus with his mother. Police investigation has also revealed that Rishikesh was earlier treated at Vimhans Hospital. However, the real reason behind his death is not yet clear.
The student had entered the campus in the morning
According to the police, at around 8:33 am on Saturday, Kishangarh Police Station received information through PCR about a student falling from a building on the IIT Delhi campus. The police team immediately reached the spot and the student was taken to the campus hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead.
According to preliminary investigation, Rishikesh entered the campus from the main gate of IIT Delhi at around 8 am. After this he reached the lecture hall complex and took the lift to the sixth floor. After some time he jumped from the front of the building.
No suicide note was found from the spot
After the incident, the crime team and forensic team collected necessary evidence from the spot. Apart from the injuries caused by the fall, the police did not find any other suspicious injury marks on the body. No suicide note was recovered from the spot. Police have found a mobile phone from the student's pocket. Now the messages and other digital information present in the phone are being examined to find out why the student took this step.
Police is also examining counseling records
Police have also sought counseling records and other important information related to the student from the IIT Delhi administration. At present the police is investigating all aspects and the facts related to the incident are being confirmed. The reason behind the student's death will become clear only after the investigation is completed.
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