A student at IIT Bombay took their own life by jumping off of a hostel building.

On Sunday, an 18-year-old student from Ahmedabad studying BTech (Chemical) course at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, located in Powai area, reportedly committed suicide by leaping off the seventh floor of a hostel building on the campus. Security guards discovered the body in a pool of blood and there was no suicide note left behind. It appears that the student jumped from the refuge area of the hostel.

Senior Police Inspector Budhan Sawant declared that, based on the initial data, they have recorded a mischance death case. Further examination is in progress. Recently, a student from IIT Delhi tragically passed away in an accident outside the college grounds. Ashraf Nawaz Khan and Ankur Shukla (29), both PhD students, had gone to an eatery in the SDA market on Tuesday night, and were crossing the street after eating when they were hit by a vehicle, as indicated by a senior police official.

Ashraf Nawaz Khan, one of the students, passed away due to his wounds, while another student, Ankur Shukla, is currently receiving medical attention for his injuries, according to the statement.