Tragic Incident: NIT student allegedly commits suicide on campus in Kerala

In a deeply saddening turn of events, a student from the National Institute of Technology (NIT) reportedly ended his life by jumping from a building within the campus premises in Kozhikode, a district in north Kerala, on Monday.

Key Points 

• NIT student dies by suicide in Kerala’s Kozhikode

• Incident occurred early on Monday

• Victim belonged to outside Kerala, police says

The deceased, identified as Yogeswar Nath, hailed from outside Kerala, according to Kunnamangalam police. Preliminary investigations indicate that the incident is a case of suicide. Police officials stated that Yogeswar Nath was found deceased after jumping from the building, with the tragic event suspected to have occurred around 5:30 am.

While the immediate circumstances surrounding the incident remain under investigation, authorities have refrained from disclosing further details until a comprehensive inquiry is conducted.

This unfortunate event serves as a sombre reminder of the mental health challenges often faced by students, highlighting the importance of fostering supportive environments and resources for individuals grappling with emotional distress.