MU student found dead in hostel
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 12 2022:
A 24-year-old student studying at Manipur University was found hanging inside Boys' Hostel No 1 (Thangjing) on Monday.
The deceased student has been identified as Moirangthem Rojit Singh s/o Bheiga of Ngaikhong Khunou Maning Leikai.
He was a 3rd semester student at Manipuri Department of the university.
According to a police report, Rojit was found hanging from the ceiling fan of Room No.F13 of MU Boys' Hostel No 1 (Thangjing) on Monday evening.
Rojit reportedly stayed with his friends till afternoon.
At night, his roommate came back but found the door of the room locked from inside.
The roommate along with few other friends kicked down the door and found Rojit lifelessly hanging from the ceiling fan with a rope.
After being informed of Rojit's death, the VC of the university, SDPO Singjamei and a team of Singjamei police station arrived at the scene.
A forensic team conducted an inquest of the body and the scene in the presence of the magistrate concerned, the report conveyed.