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First-Year BTech Student Found Dead in Greater Noida Hostel as Police Investigate Suspected Suicide

Police say a note recovered from the room pointed to academic stress.

Overview

  • The victim, identified by police as Akashdeep from Bihar’s Gaya district, was staying at the SNH Residency in Greater Noida’s Knowledge Park area.
  • Hostel staff and friends alerted police on Tuesday evening after he did not come out of his room for an extended period.
  • Officers said they found him hanging and recovered a purported suicide note that referenced study pressure and concern over his parents’ expenses.
  • The student was in his first year of a BTech program and shared the room with another student, according to police.
  • The body has been sent for post-mortem and investigators said further legal steps will follow the autopsy report.