New Delhi, May 4 -- A NEET aspirant allegedly died by suicide, hours before the national medical entrance exam on Sunday, in Rajasthan's Kota. The police said the minor girl hanged herself from an iron grille of her room in the Parshavnath area.

Circle inspector at Kunhadi police station, Arvind Bhardwaj, did not disclose the name of the student, but said that the girl was under 18 years of age and hailed from Sheopur in Madhya Pradesh.

According to news agency PTI, the girl had been living with her parents in Kota for the past several years and preparing for NEET-UG at a coaching institute.

The student was scheduled to take the NEET-UG exam that will be held at various centres across the country on Sunday.

However, on Saturday evenin...