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Nashik Engineering Student, 17, Dies After Instagram Farewell as Police Probe Campus Fall

Police have opened an accidental-death inquiry using the student's Instagram message as central evidence.

Overview

  • Ayush Yogesh Chavan, 17, died after jumping from his engineering college on Gangapur Road in Nashik.
  • Police said the incident occurred at about 7:45 am on October 4 and that he jumped from the fifth floor.
  • He was taken to a private hospital with severe head and chest injuries and died during treatment.
  • An accidental-death case has been registered at Gangapur police station, and inquiries are underway.
  • Before the fall, he posted on Instagram that he had no dreams or aims left and was signing off from life.