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IIT-Guwahati Student Ends Life, Probe On

The institute said it is cooperating with police and providing counselling support as investigators await findings and urge people to avoid speculation.

  • On Monday, police reported that a third-year BTech student from Odisha died after allegedly falling from an IIT-Guwahati building on Sunday. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident.
  • Police have not ruled out the possibility of suicide as investigators examine the circumstances. The Institute appealed to the public to refrain from speculation until facts are established.
  • The Institute stated it is cooperating fully with police investigations. "We are awaiting their findings before we share any further information," the Institute said, with the student's parents en route to campus.
  • To support students, the Institute provides counselling through the SAATHI Counselling Club and the Centre for Holistic Wellbeing. Mental health assistance remains available for those struggling on campus.
  • "We urge all students who may be struggling to reach out to these support systems," the Institute said. Students can access the Sarathi helpline at 104 or call 9152987821 for mental health assistance.
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The Print broke the news in New Delhi, India on Monday, July 27, 2026.
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