Mangaluru: A 20-year-old engineering student committed suicide by jumping from a building in the city this morning.
The deceased has been identified as Jeppinamogaru resident Manoj’s son Guruprasad. The student was reportedly in depression for the past few days. Following which, today at around 8:30 am, he jumped off a building near Hampankatta. Immediately, the police present on the spot whisked him off to Wenlock Hospital, where he breathed his last.
Manoj, who was an employee in the city, used to drop his son at Kankanady bus stand every day. From there, Guruprasad used to go to college at Valachil. As usual, Manoj dropped him at Kankanady bus stand. But, instead of going to college, Guruprasad went on the top floor of a private building and jumped from there.
Bandar police have registered a case in this regard.
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Melbourne (PTI): Three Indian students were among 40 people injured in the terrorist attack on Sydney's Bondi Beach in Australia, according to a media report on Tuesday.
Two out of these three students are believed to be receiving treatment in the hospital, The Australia Today news portal reported.
The names of the Indian students injured during Sunday's attack have not been disclosed yet.
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The Indian students sustained injuries during the shooting, and their exact condition has not been formally confirmed yet, it said.
Naveed Akram, 24, and his father, 50, opened fire on a gathering during the Jewish festival Hanukkah by the Sea celebration.
At least 15 people were killed in the attack, including a 10-year-old child. Five of the injured remain in critical condition, while two injured police officers are in serious but stable condition, it added.
New South Wales Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon said the investigation is expanding as new information emerges, including international travel by the alleged attackers and the discovery of extremist material, the report said.
