A 20-year-old undergraduate student allegedly took his life at his rented home in Marenahalli, Vijayanagar, on Saturday morning. The reason behind this tragic act is being probed.
Police said Abhishek, a native of Bidar and residing in a paying guest accommodation unit in Vijayanagar, was found hanging in his room by the other residents at 10 am. The residents last saw him around 7 am.
Govindarajanagar police have filed a case of unnatural death. No death note was found at the scene.
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Abhishek, a final-year student, had relocated to Bengaluru two months ago to attend classes for a competitive examination.
Before moving into the PG, to save commute time, Abhishek stayed with his uncle, a police officer with the Mico Layout police station.
Police handed over Abhishek's body to his family after the post-mortem.
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