India, Jan. 8 -- A 26-year-old man who had recently returned to India after completing his studies in electronic engineering abroad died in Bengaluru on Wednesday in what police believe was a fall from the 16th floor of a residential complex.

The deceased, identified as Nikshap, had been staying with his parents at Prince Town Apartments in the Shettihalli area of the city, according to police officials, said a report by the NDTV.

His father, Kishore, said Nikshap spoke to him over the phone at around 5 am, telling him he would be home shortly. A few hours later, at about 8:30 am, the family received a call from Ravi, the apartment association's president, asking them to come downstairs immediately.

When they reached the ground floor, ...