A 19-year-old engineering student was found dead in his college hostel room in Mahadevapura on Thursday.
The deceased, identified as Vivek Kumar Singh from Jharkhand, was in his first semester of civil engineering at CMR IT College in Mahadevapura.
Vivek was studying late into the night and went to bed at around 2.30 a.m. The incident came to light when his roommates tried to wake him in the morning and found his body was cold with no pulse.
He was rushed to the nearest private hospital where he was declared brought dead by doctors.
