A representational photo of medical students. The deceased was a first year student of Subbaiah Institute of Medical Sciences on the outskirts of Shivamogga.
A medical student, a native of Bengaluru, was found dead in his hostel room in Shivamogga on April 30. Abhay Reddy, 21, was in the first year of the MBBS course at the Subbaiah Institute of Medical Sciences on the outskirts of Shivamogga.
Abhay Reddy was in his hostel room around 9 am when his friends called and asked him to come out. However, he did not return till 2 pm. His parents didn’t get a call.
On not getting any response, other students broke open the door and found him dead. His parents have reached Shivamogga. Shivamogga Rural Police has registered a case of unnatural death based on the complaint of her parents.
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