First year B. Tech student commits suicide in Rajasthan

An 18-year-old student allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the 10th floor of his hostel here, police said on Friday.

Phagwara Sub-divisional Superintendent of Police (SP) Rupinder Kaur Bhatti identified the deceased



as Mayank, a first-year student of B.Tech Computer Science.

Mayank was from a Nimoth village in district Rewari, Haryana. He lived in a boys’ hostel and jumped from the 10th floor of the building on Thursday night, she said.