Intermediate student ends life at his hostel room in Bachupally

Bachupally: An intermediate student studying at a private college in Bachupally, Nizampet, was found dead in his hostel room on November 14, 2024.

The deceased has been identified as 17-year-old Jaswanth Goud, a native of Kamareddy district. The 17-year-old had taken his own life by hanging himself from a ceiling fan.

According to police reports, Jaswanth’s classmates noticed his disfigured appearance in the morning and alerted college authorities. Subsequent investigations revealed a suicide note left by the deceased, stating an inability to pay college fees as the reason for his extreme step.

The incident has sparked outrage among students and their families, with several student organizations staging a protest in front of the college. Police intervened to disperse the gathering.

A case has been registered and an investigation is underway.

If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out for help. Here are some resources:

• Telangana State Government’s Suicide Prevention Helpline: 104

• Roshni: 040 66202000, 6620200

• SEVA: 09441778290, 040 27504682 (9 a.m. to 7 p.m.)

• Aasara: 9820466726 (24/7)

#Hyderabad: First year Intermediate student of Sri Chaitanya Junior College, Nizampet ended his life by hanging himself to the ceiling fan on Thursday morning. The inmates of the hostel found him hanging from the ceiling in his room. The deceased student was identified as Jaswant… pic.twitter.com/rTQsiOibvS

— Hyderabad Mail (@Hyderabad_Mail) November 14, 2024