NEET aspirant’s suicide: Parents suspect murder, demand probe

Kota: A 20-year-old NEET aspirant was found hanging from the ceiling fan of his hostel room in this city’s Kunhari area, with his parents suspecting he was murdered, police said on Monday. This is the seventh case of suspected suicide by a NEET or JEE aspirant in this coaching hub so far this year, according to police. The deceased, Sumit Panchal, hailed from Haryana’s and had been preparing for NEET at a coaching institute here for over a year, police said. His parents have demanded the registration of a murder case against unidentified persons and an impartial investigation into matter. On demand of the deceased’s parents, a medical board is being constituted to perform the autopsy, the ASI said.