A tragic incident unfolded at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Kerala's Kozhikode district, where a student lost his life in an apparent suicide on Monday. The victim, identified as Yogeswar Nath, was a non-Keralite enrolled at the institute.
According to reports from the news agency PTI, the student allegedly jumped from a building on the university campus, leading to his untimely demise. Authorities suspect that he took this extreme step around 5:30 am.
The police have launched an investigation into the incident to ascertain the circumstances surrounding Nath's death. While initial observations suggest it was a case of suicide, a thorough inquiry will shed more light on the tragic event.
The NIT community and the broader educational fraternity are undoubtedly shaken by this loss. Such incidents serve as sobering reminders of the mental health challenges faced by students, underscoring the importance of providing adequate support and resources to address these issues within academic institutions.
