A-19-year-old BTech student of Amity University allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the 5th floor of the hostel on the university campus on Thursday morning, said police.
His body was found lying in a pool of blood at backside of the building. No suicide note has been found yet.
The deceased has been identified as UdayShankar Singh (19), a resident of Bhojpur district of Bihar who was a first year student of electronic engineering in Amity University in Noida Sector-125.
He lived, along with a roommate Anikt Bhardrawaj in room no 140 in the hostel of university campus. The incident came into light around 2 pm when the guards noticed his body.
The matter was informed to Amity university management and he was rushed to Kailash Hospital Noida where doctor declared him brought dead.
Noida Police got the information through hospital and they sent the body for postmortem. Pawan Malik, investigative officer, Sector-39 police station, said his friend Anikt told police that he had returned hostel around 2 am on Thursday.
“His roommate had gone to attend the examination and got the news after when he returned. During investigation, it was found that he used a ladder to climb the top of the hostel building and then jumped from there. We have recovered one of his mules at the hostel’s roof while his watch and sunglass were found scattered nearby his body. Prima facie, it is a suicide case. His parents have not filed any complaint with police over any suspected person behind the incident. We are investigating the case,” Malik said.
Police said his father Umashankar Singh is retired from Navy. He lives in New Delhi with his wife and two daughters. Police said his parent wants to donate his organs.