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A third-year BTech student, Mohammad Asif Qamar, was found dead by hanging in his hostel room at IIT Kharagpur on May 4. The death is being investigated as a suicide, but further inquiries are ongoing. This incident marks the fourth suicide at the institution in less than two years. IIT Kharagpur has counsellors available 24/7 for students dealing with stress and depression.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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