Archive · 19 May 2025
Bengaluru Student Found Dead in Surat, Suspected Suicide
A young doctor named Lokesh, who was studying to be a radiologist, sadly passed away in his hostel room.
He was from Bengaluru but was studying in Surat.
It seems he may have ended his own life.
The police are looking into what happened, but it's believed that he was going through a hard time, possibly dealing with stress.
They found out he had been seeing a doctor for mental health issues.
His family is very sad, and the police are trying to understand why this happened to help prevent it from happening to others.
A 26-year-old radiology student from Bengaluru was found dead in his hostel room in Surat.
The student, Lokesh Devang, was a second-year postgraduate student at Government Medical College.
Police confirmed Devang was undergoing psychiatric treatment for over a year.
Devang was found hanging from a ceiling fan; the cause of death is suspected suicide.
Police are investigating the incident, considering personal and academic stress as potential factors.
- Who
- Lokesh Devang, a 26-year-old postgraduate radiology student.
- What
- Lokesh Devang was found dead, with the cause of death suspected to be suicide by hanging.
- When
- Saturday afternoon.
- Where
- A hostel room in Surat, India.
- Why
- The exact reason for the suicide is unknown, but potential factors include personal and academic stress, and underlying mental health issues.
Unclear Circumstances
Reported Behaviors
Disagreements
Unclear Circumstances
The exact details of the arguments and conflicts are unconfirmed, and the full context remains unknown.
Reported Behaviors
Reports suggest that Devang had frequent arguments with colleagues and teachers, including a recent disagreement with a female colleague.
- Age
- 26
- Hometown
- Bengaluru
- Student Level
- Second-year radiology student
- School
- Government Medical College, Surat
- Suspected Cause of Death
- Suicide
- Mental Health
- Psychiatric treatment for over a year