Moradabad (UP), days after an assistant professor allegedly committed suicide on the campus of a medical college here, a postgraduate student was found hanging in his hostel room on Thursday, police said.
He said that the victim has been identified as Osho Raj alias Basu (28), resident of Ranchi, Jharkhand.
Superintendent of Police (City) Akhilesh Bhadauria said, "This morning information was received that the body of Osho Raj, a student of the anesthesia department of a private university located on Delhi Road, was found hanging in his hostel room."
Police reached the spot, took custody of the body and sent it for post-mortem. The student's family members have been informed. Further investigation of the case is ongoing.
According to police, this is the second such death in the university this month. On Monday, the body of Assistant Professor Dr. Aditi Mehrotra (30) was found lying on the floor in the guest house of the university.
It is suspected that this is a case of suicide. However, investigation into the case is ongoing, police said.
He said that the victim has been identified as Osho Raj alias Basu (28), resident of Ranchi, Jharkhand.
Superintendent of Police (City) Akhilesh Bhadauria said, "This morning information was received that the body of Osho Raj, a student of the anesthesia department of a private university located on Delhi Road, was found hanging in his hostel room."
Police reached the spot, took custody of the body and sent it for post-mortem. The student's family members have been informed. Further investigation of the case is ongoing.
According to police, this is the second such death in the university this month. On Monday, the body of Assistant Professor Dr. Aditi Mehrotra (30) was found lying on the floor in the guest house of the university.
It is suspected that this is a case of suicide. However, investigation into the case is ongoing, police said.