A NEET aspirant died under mysterious circumstances after allegedly falling from the third floor of his residence, Hamirpur police said on Monday.
The incident took place late Sunday night. The student, originally from the Hatwar area in Bilaspur district, had relocated to Hamirpur for NEET preparations at a local coaching institute. Police are investigating the matter, PTI reported.
The police have yet to determine whether the incident was a case of suicide, an accident, or foul play.
Hamirpur SP Bhagat Singh Thakur said that the body has been taken into custody, and a case has been registered. Investigations are ongoing, he added.
Meanwhile, the student’s parents have raised suspicions of foul play and called for a thorough investigation into their son’s death.
(With PTI Inputs)