Fourth student suicide in 2 months shakes NIT Kurukshetra; institute announces 17-day break
Indian Express·3h ago·Fear
What Happened
NIT Kurukshetra announced a 17-day preparatory holiday following the fourth alleged student suicide in two months. A second-year artificial intelligence student from Bihar was found dead in her hostel Thursday. Previous deaths occurred February 16, March 31, and April 8. Officials cite academic pressure, family problems, financial stress, and gaming-related issues as contributing factors. Practical exams will be held online.
Key Entities
NIT KurukshetraNational Institute of TechnologyArtificial Intelligence and Data ScienceBiharTelanganaHaryanaNuh