Goa BITS Pilani Student Death: Autopsy Report Confirms Presence of Drugs in System

Panel to probe deaths of five BITS Pilani students

NT Reporter Margao Taking a serious note of the deaths of five students  of BITS Pilani Goa in Sancoale within a  span of ten months, South Goa district collector Egna Cleetus said on Friday that the district-level monitoring committee will  engage with the parents and close friends of the deceased students before addressing the “specific issues” raised by the committee. The decision was made during a  crucial  internal fact-finding meeting conv…

Goa Police Probe BITS-Pilani Student’s Death After Autopsy Reveals Drug Traces

Panaji: Goa police have initiated a probe after preliminary autopsy conducted on the body of a 20-year-old student who died in the hostel room of BITS-Pillani campus in South Goa, revealed presence of drugs. While senior police officers confirmed that the autopsy report has found traces of drugs in the body of Rishi Nair, who was found dead in his hostel room, last Thursday… Source

Goa BITS Pilani student death: Autopsy report confirms presence of drugs in system

Panaji, Sep 12 (PTI) Traces of drugs were found in the system of the 20-year-old student who died in his hostel room on the campus of BITS Pilani in South Goa last week, police said on Friday.Speaking to reporters here, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that senior police officers have confirmed that the autopsy report has found traces of drugs in the system of Rishi Nair, who was found dead in his room on September 4.Nair's death was the fifth …

MLA Cruz Urges CM to Act on Drug Menace in Educational Institutions After BITS Student’s Death - Goemkarponn

Team Goemkarponn VELIM: Velim MLA Cruz Silva has written to Chief Minister and Law Minister Pramod Sawant seeking urgent intervention to curb the growing menace of drug abuse in Goa’s educational institutions, following the death of a BITS Pilani student whose autopsy confirmed the presence of narcotics. Silva pointed out that this was the fifth student death on the BITS Goa campus in less than a year, underscoring what he described as the alarm…