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MBBS student found dead in hostel room, suicide suspected

Sahil Chaudhary was found hanging from a ceiling fan in his hostel room on the college premises

Updated on: Jul 30, 2025, 18:50:28 IST
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A second-year MBBS student allegedly died by suicide at the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences in Adilabad on Wednesday, police said.

The deceased is a student of Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences. (Pexel)
The deceased is a student of Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences. (Pexel)

The deceased has been identified as a native of Jaipur Rajasthan.

According to circle inspector Karunakar Rao of Adilabad II town, was found hanging from a ceiling fan in his hostel room on the college premises after he failed to attend the afternoon study session.

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Fellow students noticed his absence and alerted the staff, who found him unresponsive in his room, police added.

The student's parents have been informed, and a case has been registered.

"We are conducting a thorough inquiry into the incident," Rao said.

Further details will be known following the post-mortem examination and completion of the investigation.

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