NLSIU dalit student hangs self in hostel room

Bengaluru | Monday | 18th March, 2019

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BENGALURU: A 22-year-old Dalit student of National Law School of India University (NLSIU) committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling of hostel room near Jnanabharati on Saturday evening.Kanishk Bharti was staying at room no. When Kanishk’s hostelmates rushed to his room, bad odour was emanating from the room. Kanishk’s body was handed over to his parents after the postmortem.Police said they did not find any suicide note in his room. He was unable to clear his last academic year and hence was repeating the year.“Veerendra has requested us to find out the reason behind the Kanishk’s extreme step. They peeped through the room window and found his body hanging..