IIT Guwahati final year student found hanging in hostel room
A student of the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, was found hanging yesterday evening in his hostel room in the campus premises, police said. The parents of Pannem Pavan Siddardha, who hailed from Andhra Pradesh, called up his friends at IIT-G around 5 pm asking them to connect him to them as Pannem was not picking up his phone, sources said. Read more.
Pannem was found hanging from the ceiling fan
The friends entered Pannem's room and found him hanging from the ceiling fan. They immediately rushed him to the campus hospital where he was declared brought dead. Pannem was a final year student of Electronics and Communications B.Tech program and a boarder of Umium hostel in a single-seater room. The autopsy of body will be conducted today after his parents arrive at the campus.