Overview
- Bhumika Gupta, 23, a third-year engineering student from Alwar, was found hanging in her room at B.M.L. Munjal University in Gurugram’s Sidhrawali.
- Police registered a suspicious-death case at Bilaspur police station after forensic teams examined the room and sent the body for post-mortem.
- According to officials, a friend found the door locked around 1:30 a.m., the warden called for help, and the door was forced open before she was discovered inside.
- Investigators say no motive has been established, classmates are being questioned, and preliminary inquiries point to possible study-related stress.
- Relatives reject the suggestion of suicide, raise allegations of harassment and unusual findings at the scene, and call for a thorough investigation; reports cite NCRB data showing students account for 7.6% of suicide deaths in India.