Bhubaneswar, May 02 : The body of a 20-year-old Nepali BTech student was found hanging from a ceiling fan in her hostel room at the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) here. A Nepali student named Prakriti Lamsal had committed suicide at the same institute on February 16. The body of the BTech student was found in room number 111 of the girls' hostel. She was pursuing a BTech degree in computer science. Her identity is yet to be ascertained.
It is true that the body of a Nepali student has been found. "She must have committed suicide in the KIIT girls' hostel," said Police Commissioner S. Devadatta Singh.
KIIT officials have not commented on the death of the Nepali student.