Engineering Student Ends Life

Hyderabad: An engineering student committed suicide as he did not want to become a 'burden to his parents.' J Rakesh (20), who stayed in NCL Sivasai boys Hostel, is a student BTech IInd year at CMR Enginering College. He is a native of Bheemgal in Nizamabad.

Rakesh, whose academic performance was poor, was depressed and ended his life in his hostel room. In a note left in his room, he said he was ending life as he did not want to be burden on his parents.

On noticing his body, the hostel mates informed the police, who shifted the body for post-mortem and registered a case.