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Police Probe Student Suicide Attempt at Kodad Engineering College
Incident at KITS Women’s Engineering College
A BTech fourth-year student attempted suicide by jumping from a college building in Kodad town of Suryapet district. The incident occurred at KITS Women’s Engineering College, triggering concern among students and staff.
The student has been identified as B. Mainu (21). She is a native of Beerolu village in Tirumalayapalem mandal of Khammam district.
Student Jumps from Building While on Call
According to available information, the student was speaking on the phone before she jumped from the building. The fall resulted in severe injuries, prompting immediate response from the college management.
College authorities shifted the injured student to a nearby private hospital without delay. Her condition is reported to be critical.
Medical Condition and Immediate Response
Doctors at the hospital are closely monitoring her condition as she continues to receive treatment. No further medical details have been officially disclosed.
The incident has caused anxiety within the campus, with authorities focusing on stabilising the situation and ensuring necessary support measures.
Police Inquiry Underway
Police have begun an investigation to ascertain the reasons behind the suicide attempt. Officials are examining all possible angles, including the circumstances leading up to the incident.
Further details are expected as the inquiry progresses and statements are recorded.
Context of Rising Student Stress Concerns
The case brings attention to recurring concerns around student stress and mental health in higher education institutions. Authorities are expected to review the situation based on findings from the ongoing investigation.