Final year student of Nair Medical College hangs self

Mumbai: In an unfortunate incident, a final year student at T N Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital committed suicide by hanging herself at her residence in Agripada.

The deceased has been identified as Shreyasa Pathkar, a medical student in the Department of Occupational Therapy. The reason behind her suicide is unknown since no suicide note has been recovered from the scene.

On September 21, she committed suicide, grabbing the opportunity of her parents being outside. She allegedly hanged herself. The suicide is a mysterious issue for the police since her family members have no clue as that why she would decide to end her life. The death of Shreyasa has been mourned by her friends and colleagues.

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A case has been registered and police are investigating the matter. A senior officer said "However, we did not find any suicide note from the spot. Even the family members have not expressed any suspicion. We are investigating the matter and trying to find out the reason behind such a drastic step."

When asked about any odd behaviour observed, Dr. Praveen Rathi, dean of Nair hospital, told mid-day, "We are in shock. She never complained or expressed any of her concerns to her friends or teachers at the institution. It's a huge loss for us. She was a bright student."

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