A first year MBBS student tried to commit suicide in KGMU hostel, Lucknow. The student hanged herself in the hostel room. When a fellow student saw this scene in the room, she screamed. Hostel officials reached the spot on the news of the student hanging herself. He removed the student from the noose and admitted her to the trauma center. Considering the serious condition of the student, she has been put on ventilator support. The reasons why the student tried to commit suicide are being investigated.
KGMU administration said that 28 year old student Shilpi is a resident of Vijaynagar, Ghaziabad. She is a first year MBBS student. He got admission only 1 month ago. The student lives in room number 208 of the hostel located on the KGMU campus.
refused to eat food
After classes ended at around 1 pm on Wednesday, the girl students started going to the mess to have food. The girls also asked Shilpi to accompany them to have food. Shilpi refused to go with her fellow students saying that she was not hungry. Shilpi went to her room. Meanwhile, Shilpi’s father called her but the call was not received. The father asked her roommate to talk to Shilpi. The roommate reached the hostel room to talk. He called out to Shilpi and knocked on the door, but the door did not open for a long time.
The student was hanged
When her roommate peeked through the skylight, she was stunned. Shilpi was hanging from the fan with the help of her dupatta. Seeing this scene the roommate started screaming loudly. More girl students gathered at the spot. On receiving the information, KGMU officers and employees also came. They broke the door and pulled the student down from the fan. The student was taken to the trauma center. Seeing the critical condition of the student, she was immediately put on ventilator. His condition is still said to be critical.