20-year-old medical student in Mangaluru commits suicide by jumping from 6th floor of hostel
Mangaluru: A 20-year-old girl who was studying medicine in a private college of the city allegedly committed suicide on Monday morning by jumping from the sixth floor of the hostel she was staying in.
The deceased girl was identified as Prakrithi Shetty, who was an MBBS student in Mangaluru and stayed at the hostel of the college she was studying in.
Early morning on Monday, Prakrithi jumped from the sixth floor of the hostel and committed suicide, said police sources, adding that the investigation team has found a death note, where Prakrithi has written that she is taking her life out of depression.
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Five crushed to death after truck ploughs into tent in Kerala
Thrissur (Kerala) (PTI): At least five people, including two children, were killed and as many persons injured when a truck ploughed into the roadside tent where they were sleeping in this central Kerala district early on Tuesday, police said.
The victims, nomads living in tents set up along the highway, were struck by the truck on a national highway in Nattika, under the Valapad police station limits, at 4.30 am, they said.
The injured have been admitted to Thrissur Government Medical College Hospital, with the condition of two individuals reported as serious, police said.
Among the deceased are two children, aged one-and-a-half and four years. Two women were also killed.
The driver and cleaner of the vehicle have been taken into custody, police added.
