A body of a Plus Two first year girl student was found hanging in the bathroom of the Eklavya Model Residential School in Nabarangpur district on Monday.
The deceased hailed from Kosagumuda block in the district. Her friends spotted the body hanging from the shower of the bathroom in the afternoon and informed the hostel authorities.
Later, police reached the spot and recovered the body and sent it for postmortem.
The reason behind the student taking the extreme decision was yet to be ascertained.