Swathi Priya, a second-year Intermediate student at Basar IIIT, died by suicide on Sunday night. The incident came to light on Monday morning. She was a native of Perkit village in Armoor mandal of Nizamabad district. Basar police have registered a case and are investigating the suicide.
Basar IIIT authorities reported that Swathi Priya took the extreme step due to personal problems. A suicide note was found near her hostel room, in which she reportedly asked her parents to pardon her for taking the extreme step and expressed feelings of loneliness.
Leaders and activists from the ABVP staged a protest in front of the main gate of Basar IIIT, demanding that the authorities reveal the reasons behind the student's suicide.
