Kota: 17-year-old JEE aspirant dies by suicide

Kota: A 17-year-old JEE aspirant allegedly hanged himself in his hostel room, this is the 11th case of suspected suicide this year by students taking classes at the Kota coaching hub.

The body of Bhargav Keshav, a resident of Nandurbar in Maharashtra, was found hanging from the ceiling fan of his room at Rajiv Gandhi Nagar in Kota. The boy allegedly hanged himself to death when his parents, who had reached there to meet him, stepped out to arrange breakfast, Jawahar Nagar Circle Officer DSP Amar Singh said.

When the couple returned, they found the door bolted from inside and informed the caretaker who peeped through the window and found Keshav’s body hanging from the ceiling.