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Thursday, June 2, 2011

15 - 9th May 2006 - Suicide attempt: IITK

NEW DELHI, India, May 9 -- A FIRST year student of IIT, Kanpur, had to be hospitalised in a serious condition after he tried to kill himself in the campus.

Dean of Student Affairs Prawal Sinha confirmed the incident and said the institute may now engage professional counsellors to check the rising trend.

IIT Kanpur is in process of a soul search after two students - Swapnil Dharasker and Shailesh Sharma - ended their lives in less than six months.