Engineering student commits suicide

Mysuru: An engineering student who attempted suicide and was admitted to a hospital, breathed her last early this morning.

The deceased has been identified as Samyami Gowda (21), a final year BE Computer Science student at GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women on KRS Road and a resident of BEML Layout in Srirampura here. She had written theory exams and was to complete the practical exams.

Samyami’s sister noticed her trying to hang herself in her room at about 6.30 pm yesterday. She informed the family members, who rushed Samyami to Apollo Hospital, where she breathed her last early this morning.

Kuvempunagar Inspector Vijaykumar, who has registered a case in this regard, shifted the body to MMC&RI mortuary for post-mortem. The body would be handed over to the family members, later in the day. The reason for the extreme step is yet to be known.

This post was published on July 3, 2017 6:57 pm