India, Aug. 3 -- A 22-year-old student of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay was found dead at the Powai campus on Saturday, police said. He is suspected to have fallen from the rooftop of a hostel building.

Police said the cause of death is not clear and investigations are still underway.

The deceased, who hailed from Delhi, was a fourth-year student of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering. "The incident was reported at 2.30am by the hostel authorities," deputy commissioner of police (zone 10) Datta Nalawade said.

Powai police said the deceased and a few other students had ordered dinner and took it up to the rooftop of a hostel building on Friday night. After dinner, all of them left, except for the deceased. At 1.00a...