A 23-year-old BTech student, Ghanendra Chaudhary, died by suicide at a private boys’ hostel in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. Police said hostel staff grew concerned after he did not leave his room for several hours, prompting them to alert authorities on Thursday morning. Forensic experts broke open the room and found him hanging from the ceiling fan. A handwritten note apologized to his parents and said he would return as their son in the next life, sparking grief and an investigation into what led to the tragedy.
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