Bengaluru: Dalit student kills self in Law school's hostel
Bengaluru: A Dalit student has committed suicide by hanging himself at a hostel room of the National Law School of India University here on Saturday evening.
The victim has been identified as Kanishk Bharti (22). He was an undergraduate student at the premier law school.
Police suspect that the student from Uttar Pradesh might have taken the extreme step on Thursday as his body was in a decomposed stage.
The reason for the student taking the extreme step is not know yet as no suicide note was found in his room.
Kanishk's relatives, including his father Veerendra Bharti, rushed to the city by Sunday morning. His body has been handed over to his parents after postmortem
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Kerala Assembly polls: Trends after 9 am show UDF continues to lead
Thiruvananthapuram (PTI): As counting of EVM votes polled in the April 9 Kerala Assembly elections commenced, trends after 9 am show the Congress-led UDF leading in the state.
The UDF was ahead in close to 90 seats, while the CPI(M)-led LDF was leading in over 40 seats with the BJP-headed NDA in the front in around 5 assembly constituencies as EVM votes began to be counted, according to news reports.
As per Election Commission figures, Congress is ahead in 10 seats, CPI(M) in 5, CPI in 2, Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) 2 and IUML, RJD and Kerala Congress (KEC) with one each, among others.
The trends appear to support the UDF claim that it would get a huge majority. PTI
If the situation continues, the UDF stand to claim power in the state.
