A former student of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Delhi ended his life on Friday by jumping from a building on the campus in south Delhi, police said. Identified as Anshuman Gupta (31), he was unemployed and stayed with his family in Greater Kailash area of South east Delhi.
A police official said that they have not recovered any suicide note. Anshuman, who had completed B.Tech in 2010 from IIT Delhi, was found lying in a pool of blood around 11 am after he jumped off the seventh floor of a campus building.
Anshuman was declared brought dead at the nearby hospital, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) South west district, Milind Mahadeo Dumbere said.
“He was unemployed and had left his house early morning after telling his family that he was going to meet some college friend,” the DCP said.
“We are trying to ascertain the reason for his extreme step. Prima facie, it appears that he was disturbed over his job. We are questioning his family members,” the officer added.