A second-year chemical engineering student at the Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT) in Matunga was found dead in his hostel room on October 21. This tragic incident follows another student suicide at IIT Bombay recently. Authorities are investigating the circumstances.
Poonam Ghosh
Oct 21, 2026
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A second-year chemical engineering student at the Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT) in Matunga was discovered dead in his hostel room, prompting an immediate investigation by local authorities. This heartbreaking incident follows a similar tragedy at IIT Bombay recently.
The news has sent shockwaves through the academic community.
As investigations continue, the community is coming together.
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