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IIIT Nagpur Engineering Student Dies In Suspected Suicide

May 04, 2026 19:21 IST
Source:PTI  -  Edited By: Rediff News Desk
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A second-year engineering student at IIIT Nagpur tragically died in a suspected suicide, prompting a police investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

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Key Points

A second-year engineering student of the Indian Institute of Information Technology Nagpur allegedly committed suicide on Monday, a police official said.

Details of the Incident

Shreyash Chandrakant Mane (20), a native of Kolhapur, jumped off the terrace of his hostel on the campus at around 4:30am, the Butibori police station official said.

 

Police Investigation Underway

"He was a second-year student of Computer Science Engineering (CSE). A case of accidental death has been registered. No suicide note was found from the spot. We are probing all angles, including personal and academic," assistant inspector Nilesh Chaure said.

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