Tragedy in Champua: Student Jumps from Hostel Building
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Class 10 student Krishna Pradhan from Jharkhand dies by suicide at Champua’s Kerala English Medium School hostel.
The incident occurred around 5 am, and was captured on CCTV.
Champua Police have launched an investigation, and the student’s family has reached the site.
Champua, Jul 12: A tragic incident unfolded early this morning at the Kerala English Medium School hostel in Champua of Keonjhar district, where a Class 10 student allegedly died by suicide after jumping from the fourth floor of the hostel building.
The deceased has been identified as Krishna Pradhan, a resident of Kharsuan area in Jharkhand. The incident occurred around 5 am, and the moment of the fall was reportedly captured on the hostel’s CCTV camera.
Upon receiving the alert, Champua Police rushed to the scene and initiated an investigation. The student’s family members have arrived at the school following the news of the tragedy.
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Authorities are currently examining the CCTV footage and questioning school staff and hostel authorities to determine the circumstances leading to the incident. Police have not ruled out any possibilities and are awaiting further forensic and postmortem details.
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