NIT-Calicut student found dead

KOZHIKODE: A National Institute of Technology, Calicut (NIT-C) student allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the sixth floor of the New Mega Hostel building on Wednesday morning.

The deceased was identified as Nitin Sharma (20), a native of West Bengal's Bardhaman district, who was a fourth-semester BTech (Electrical Engineering) student. Police said Nitin had sent a message to his friends, saying he had no interest in continuing with his life.

A roommate found his body. Postmortem was done at government medical college, and his body will be taken to his native place on Thursday. TNN