IIIT student ends life in Andhra

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Press Trust of India Kadapa (AP)
Last Updated : Aug 11 2015 | 3:42 PM IST
A final year female student from the Edupulapaya campus of the Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) here allegedly committed suicide by consuming pesticide, police said today.
V Bharathi, a native of Kurnool district and student of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), took the extreme step last evening at her hostel room following which she was rushed to the resident doctor in the campus, they said.
She was later shifted to Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical sciences (RIMS) hospital here, where she breathed her last while undergoing treatment, police said.
A suicide note was recovered from her room along with some messages on her cell phone, said Pulivendula Rural CI Maheswar Reddy.
Police suspect it to be case of suicide due to failure in love.
The postmortem of the victim will be done later in the day and further investigations are on, the CI added.
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First Published: Aug 11 2015 | 3:42 PM IST