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Ahmedabad Student Dies After Being Found Injured and Stripped
Jigar Sailesh Solanki was a 21-year-old university student in Ahmedabad.
On October 2, 2026, he left home on his motorcycle to meet a friend.
Later that night, people found him badly hurt at an apartment society in Isanpur.
He was found without clothing, and residents dressed him before getting help.
He was taken to a hospital but died while receiving treatment.
Police say he had been beaten, but they do not yet know who attacked him or why.
They have filed a murder case and are investigating.
Police are waiting for the postmortem report to learn more about his injuries.
Jigar Sailesh Solanki, a 21-year-old Silver Oak University student, died after being found critically injured in Isanpur.
Residents found him at Tirthbhumi Apartments on the night of October 2, 2026, and took him to LG Hospital.
Police said Solanki was conscious when found and was able to give residents his name and family contact details.
An FIR has been filed against unidentified people under Section 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, and police are investigating the death as murder.
Police said many visible injuries were on his back and thighs; they are awaiting the postmortem report and have not identified a motive.
- Who
- Jigar Sailesh Solanki, a 21-year-old student at Silver Oak University.
- What
- He was found critically injured and without clothing, then died while being treated at LG Hospital.
- Where
- Tirthbhumi Apartments in Isanpur, Ahmedabad; he was taken to LG Hospital.
- When
- The incident occurred on the night of October 2, 2026, between 9:15 and 10:30 p.m.; police identified him on Saturday.
- Why
- Police have not established who attacked him or a motive.
Key facts
- Deceased
- Jigar Sailesh Solanki, age 21
- Incident location
- Tirthbhumi Apartments, Isanpur, Ahmedabad
- Incident time
- October 2, 2026, between 9:15 and 10:30 p.m.
- University and course
- Third-semester B.Voc. (Finance) student at Silver Oak University
- Hospital
- LG Hospital; he died during treatment
- Police action
- Murder FIR registered against unidentified persons under Section 103(1) of the BNS
- Investigation
- Police are using technical methods and human sources; forensic and dog squads were called in, and the Crime Branch is assisting
Quotes
Bhagirath T Gadhvi
Zone-6 Deputy Commissioner of Police in Ahmedabad.
“An FIR has been registered regarding the death of 21-year-old Jigar Sailesh Solanki, who was beaten and sustained fatal injuries to various parts of his body inflicted by an unknown person.”
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“We are investigating through technical means as well as human sources regarding who could be responsible… We have not yet found any particular reason or motive.”
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