India, April 3 -- A 20-year-old third-year B Com student ended her life by jumping off the terrace of her 14-storey residential building in Matunga on Tuesday night. The incident occurred in the presence of two friends, leaving them in shock.

According to the Matunga police, preliminary investigations suggest that the young woman was struggling with emotional distress linked to a one-sided love affair. Her personal diaries, recovered by the police, indicated she had been experiencing a prolonged low phase and had harboured suicidal thoughts.

Authorities were alerted after she jumped from the terrace, initially crashing into the window of a neighbouring building before landing in the parking area. "She was chatting with her two friends o...