scorecardresearch
Add as a preferred source on Google
Monday, October 13, 2025
Support Our Journalism
HomeIndiaFirst-year engineering student ends life at MNNIT hostel in UP's Prayagraj

First-year engineering student ends life at MNNIT hostel in UP’s Prayagraj

Follow Us :
Text Size:

Prayagraj (UP), May 22 (PTI) A first-year student at Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT) allegedly hanged himself in his hostel room on Thursday, police said.

The deceased was identified as Rikesh Kumar Rohidas, a BTech Computer Science student hailing from Chhattisgarh.

Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (City) Abhijeet Kumar stated that the local Shivkuti police station received information that a student has committed suicide at MNNIT’s Vivekananda Hostel.

He said a police and forensics team inspected the scene and sent the body for post-mortem.

The reason behind the death is currently under investigation, the officer added. PTI RAJ KIS RUK RUK

This report is auto-generated from PTI news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content.

Subscribe to our channels on YouTube, Telegram & WhatsApp

Support Our Journalism

India needs fair, non-hyphenated and questioning journalism, packed with on-ground reporting. ThePrint – with exceptional reporters, columnists and editors – is doing just that.

Sustaining this needs support from wonderful readers like you.

Whether you live in India or overseas, you can take a paid subscription by clicking here.

Support Our Journalism

  • Tags

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

Most Popular