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20-yr-old student dies by suicide in IIT Madras, fourth case in 4 months

IIT Madras:  A 20-year-old BTech student allegedly committed suicide on IIT Madras premises. This is the fourth such case in the last four months. The student identified as Kedar Suresh hung himself from the ceiling fan. Kottupuram Police have registered the case, and an investigation is underway.---Advertisement--- The student was from Madhya Pradesh and was […]

IIT Madras:  A 20-year-old BTech student allegedly committed suicide on IIT Madras premises. This is the fourth such case in the last four months. The student identified as Kedar Suresh hung himself from the ceiling fan. Kottupuram Police have registered the case, and an investigation is underway.

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The student was from Madhya Pradesh and was staying in the Cauvery hostel at IIT Madras. His body was discovered hanging from a ceiling fan, according to reports. His room was locked from the inside, and the students informed the hostel warden, who contacted the police and the body was sent for a post-mortem.

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