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“The assemblage of a 21-year-old second-year aesculapian pupil from Bihar was recovered successful a hostel toilet astatine a backstage aesculapian assemblage successful West Bengal's Durgapur,” a constabulary serviceman said. The deceased, Lavanya Pratap, a nonmigratory of Patna, was pursuing an MBBS grade astatine the institute.
The student’s assemblage was discovered connected Saturday nighttime (February 14, 2026), aft which section constabulary kept it successful the infirmary morgue. “Preliminary probe indicates that the decease whitethorn person been a suicide,” the serviceman said, adding that the nonstop origin would beryllium confirmed lone aft a post-mortem examination.
The household has been informed and has arrived successful Durgapur. Investigators person spoken to classmates and hostel inmates arsenic portion of the probe.
Police are besides examining reports that the pupil had failed successful 1 taxable successful the caller semester exams and was nether intelligence stress.
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A pupil of the aforesaid aesculapian college, who hailed from Odisha, was allegedly gang-raped successful October past year, erstwhile she went retired with a antheral person successful October past year. The constabulary person arrested the person and 5 different accused successful the case.
(Those having suicidal tendencies tin telephone National termination prevention helpline (Tele-MANAS) astatine 14416 (or) 1800 891 4416)
