Jaipur: A first-year student of Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) here allegedly committed suicide by jumping from sixth floor of the college hostel, police said on Monday.
A suicide note was found at the spot but police did not divulge the details.
Assistant Commissioner of Police, Malviya Nagar, Aditya Poonia said Divya Raj (21), a first-year student of B.Arch at MNIT and a resident of Pali district, jumped from the sixth floor of the college hostel on Sunday night.
"The body has been shifted to the mortuary of Jaipuria hospital for post-mortem examination," he said.
Authorities Investigating the Tragic Incident
The authorities are investigating the circumstances that led to this tragic incident. The college management expressed their shock and grief over the loss of the student. They are providing support to the family and friends of Divya Raj during this difficult time.
Support Services Available for Students
It is vital for students to know that support services are available to help them cope with any mental health issues they may be facing. The college has counselors and helplines in place for students who need assistance.
Preventing Tragedies Through Awareness
Tragedies like this highlight the importance of mental health awareness and support within educational institutions. By raising awareness and encouraging open discussions about mental health, we can help prevent such incidents in the future.