Kanpur: The body of a 19-year-old student was found hanging in a private hostel room in Kanpur’s Kalyanpur Kala area on Saturday. The deceased was a second year, OT technician student at Paramedical college, and was a resident of Etawah.As soon as the incident came to light, panic spread across the hostel premises, and the students informed the police.According to fellow students, the boy had returned from home on Friday, and showed no sign of stress and was completely normal. However, late night, he went to a nearby vacant room, where he allegedly hanged himself.Kalyanpur police station in-charge, Santosh Kumar, said that prima facie, the case appears to be one of suicide. “However, all aspects are being investigated. No suicide note was found in the room and further action will be taken after the post-mortem report is received.

