09 July,2023 07:10 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
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A 20-year-old B.Tech student at IIT Delhi allegedly committed suicide by hanging at his hostel room, police said on Sunday.
Ayush Ashna had just appeared in his final-year exams, they said.
Police said they did not find any suicide note but suspect no foul play.
The police arrived at the hostel after a call was received at the Kishangarh police station, which falls under the jurisdiction of southwest Delhi.
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The room was locked from inside and it was opened in front of his family, a senior police officer said.
The student committed suicide in his room at the Udaigiri Hostel using a nylon rope, he said.
"The crime investigation team was called at the spot. Nothing suspicious was found and inquest proceedings are under process," he said.
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