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Polytechnic Student Found Dead in Rented Room in Jharkhand
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News18•07-10-2026, 15:45
Polytechnic Student Found Dead in Rented Room in Jharkhand
- •A 22-year-old polytechnic student named Saurav Raj was found hanging in his rented room in Jharkhand's Giridih district.
- •The incident occurred on Tuesday night in the Shitalpur area under the Muffasil police station jurisdiction.
- •Police reported that the room was bolted from inside and no suicide note was recovered at the scene.
- •The victim was a final-year student pursuing a two-year integrated course at Subhash Institute of Technology.
- •Authorities sent the body for a post-mortem examination and stated an unnatural death case will be registered.
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A 22-year-old polytechnic student named Saurav Raj was found hanging from a ceiling fan in his rented room located in the Shitalpur area under the Muffasil police station jurisdiction in Jharkhand's Giridih district.
No suicide note was recovered from the room, which was bolted from the inside, and preliminary police investigations suggest he died by suicide.
He was a final-year student enrolled in a two-year integrated polytechnic course at the Subhash Institute of Technology (SIT).