Archive · 2 Aug 2025
IIT Bombay Student Dies by Suicide, Police Investigate
A 26-year-old IIT Bombay student named Rohit Sinha died by suicide after falling from his hostel.
This happened early Saturday morning.
Police are investigating the cause of death.
Rohit was a fourth-year student in a Meta Science program.
A similar situation occurred with a student from IIT Kharagpur and Sharda University.
There are helpline numbers provided in the article if someone needs help.
Rohit Sinha, a 26-year-old IIT Bombay student, died by suicide.
The incident happened around 2:30 AM on Saturday at the IIT Bombay hostel.
Sinha was a fourth-year student in a Meta Science program.
Police filed an Accidental Death Report (ADR) and are investigating.
The article mentions similar suicide incidents at IIT Kharagpur and Sharda University.
- Who
- Rohit Sinha, a 26-year-old fourth-year student.
- What
- Rohit Sinha died by suicide.
- When
- Around 2:30 AM on Saturday.
- Where
- IIT Bombay hostel in Mumbai.
- Why
- Under investigation by Powai Police.
- Victim
- Rohit Sinha, IIT Bombay student
- Age
- 26
- Location
- IIT Bombay
- Incident Time
- Around 2:30 AM
- Cause
- Suicide
- Police Status
- ADR filed, investigation ongoing
- Department
- Meta Science program
- Helpline Numbers
- Kiran, Vandrevala Foundation, iCALL, Aasra, Connecting NGO
Sources
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