Bengaluru: A 21-year-old girl, who was a BCA (Aviation) student at Acharya Institute in Soladevanahalli, allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the fourth floor of the college building on Friday afternoon.
The reason for the actions of the student, identified as Laxmi Mitra, who is a native of Kerala, is yet to be ascertained as the police officers found no death note on her, Times of India has reported.
The police have said that the incident occurred at around 1:45 pm, with the other students in the college, who saw Laxmi jump from the fourth floor, informing the management immediately. Laxmi, seen lying in a pool of blood, was rushed to hospital but declared dead by the doctors.
The officers said that they have informed Laxmi’s parents about her suicide and were waiting for their arrival. They added that they would register a case based on the parents’ complaint and investigate the incident.
Laxmi’s body was shifted to the hospital mortuary. The hospital personnel have given the police the medico-legal case record, the officers added.
(Assistance for overcoming suicidal thoughts is available on the state’s health helpline 104, Tele-MANAS 14416.)
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Jamshedpur (PTI): One person was arrested on the charge of raping a 30-year-old woman with speech impairment in Jamshedpur, a police officer said on Tuesday.
The incident occurred in the Azadnagar police station area of the city, and a case in this regard was registered based on the statement of the victim's brother on Monday.
The victim had gone to fetch water from the premises of a company on Monday evening. When she did not return even after a considerable time, family members went out in search of her and caught the accused red-handed, police said.
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The accused was a caretaker of the company.
Deputy Superintendent of Police (Patamda) Bachandeo Kujjur said due to scarcity of water in the area, the victim used to fetch water from the premises of the company.
