Tragic Death of NIT Silchar Student Sparks Grief and Investigation

A tragic incident unfolded at the National Institute of Technology, Silchar, as a sixth-semester Mechanical Engineering student was discovered hanging in the institute’s guest house on Monday. The police found the body in the bathroom of room number 4, initiating further investigations. Preliminary findings suggest the student was battling acute depression, with no indication of external pressure. The student hailed from Baksa in Kamrup Rural district. While legal procedures are underway, NIT Silchar authorities expressed grief over the loss of a brilliant student, emphasizing his excellent academic record and dismissing any claims of pressure. The institute assures close monitoring of the situation.