MUMBAI, Feb. 5 -- A 21-year-old male civil engineering student at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B) allegedly died by suicide in the early hours of Wednesday, police said. According to police, the incident took place at around 1 am in the hostel located in Mumbai's Powai area. The student, who hailed from Rajasthan's Churu district, was rushed to Rajawadi Hospital where he was declared brought dead, police said. The deceased allegedly jumped off the terrace of a nine-storeyed hostel building, police said. "We examined CCTV footage of the terrace, and found the youth waiting on the terrace for nearly 10 minutes before jumping off," an officer working on the case said, requesting not to be identified. While conducting a search of the student's hostel room, the police found a note where he had mentioned that he was in a lot of stress and did not want to live anymore, the officer noted. "He had also sought help from the SWC on campus in the past and was provided counselling sessions," the officer said. The Powai police have registered an accidental death report (ADR) in the case and started a probe. Authorities at IIT Bombay expressed dismay over the incident. htc...