Daijiworld Media Network – Patna
Patna, Sep 25: A tense situation unfolded at Chandi Engineering College near Patna late Wednesday night after Sonam Kumari, a second-year civil engineering student, allegedly died by suicide following claims of harassment by the college Principal, Dr Gopal Nandan, officials said.
The 20-year-old, a resident of Bariarpur block in Munger district, reportedly jumped from the third-floor roof of the college hostel. While the exact reason remains under investigation, classmates alleged that Dr. Nandan had been threatening students and pressuring them to stay silent rather than addressing grievances.
Students claimed that Sonam lay injured for nearly 30 minutes after the fall and that the Principal refused to provide the college vehicle to take her to the hos