Kota, Rajasthan:
A 16-year-old boy from Bihar getting ready for IIT-JEE was discovered hanging from the ceiling fan of his hostel room within the Vigyan Nagar police station space of Kota metropolis on Friday, officers mentioned.
The incident occurred regardless of the fan in hostel room being geared up with anti-hanging gadget meant to forestall suicide. Police suspected it to be a case of suicide, nonetheless, no suicide observe was recovered from the room and the rationale behind the intense step by the minor is but to be ascertained.
A 16-year-old boy finding out in school eleventh and hailing from the Vaishali district in Bihar had been getting ready for IIT-JEE in a training institute since April this yr in Kota, Circle Inspector on the Vigyan Nagar police station Mukesh Meena mentioned.
The boy was discovered hanging from the ceiling fan in his hostel room on Friday, he added.
It’s the seventeenth case of suicide by teaching college students in Kota this yr since January. Town witnessed 26 instances of suicide by teaching college students in 2023.
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