Crime & Law · India
Students Die in Separate Incidents Across India, Investigations Underway
Multiple students have died in separate incidents across India. In Kerala, a 20-year-old engineering student from Arunachal Pradesh was found dead in his rented home, prompting a promise of a detailed probe from a minister. In Tamil Nadu, a nursing student died after jumping from a college building, with her family alleging harassment. Another medical student reportedly died by suicide in Uppal. In Ernakulam, a BTech student was found dead, with fellow students raising concerns about the college's credit system. Protesters in one instance blamed a 'harsh' credit score system for the student's death.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
L 1 C 5 R 2
- Left (1): The Telegraph (India)
- Centre (5): Deccan Chronicle, The Indian Express, The New Indian Express, The Times of India, The Tribune
- Right (2): India Today, Times Now