Trainee doctor found hanging in hostel room in Delhi

Victim has been identified as Navdeep

PTI

New Delhi, Updated At : 10:56 PM Sep 15, 2024 IST

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A 25-year-old trainee doctor allegedly hanged himself in his hostel room at Maulana Azad Medical College in central Delhi, police said on Sunday.

Around 7:10 pm, an incident of suicide of a second-year MD (Doctor of Medicine) student of Maulana Azad Medical College was reported. The victim was identified as Navdeep, a senior officer said.

His parents had asked his friend to check on him after Navdeep failed to answer their calls, the officer added.

Navdeep’s hostel room door was found locked from the inside. It was broken open and he was found hanging, he said.

“Inquest proceedings are under way. No suicide note has been found,” the officer added. PTI