"A second year nursing faculty student identified as Neetu Sankhwar (20) committed suicide today by hanging herself from a fan in her hostel room in the New Civil Hospital campus in Khatodara area in the city," Police Inspector G R Patel said.
According to a prime facie investigation, the victim took the extreme step due to work pressure imposed on her by some of her seniors, he said.
A suicide note found in her room stated that she took the extreme step on her own will since she was fed up with her life and her work, official said.