New Delhi, April 21 -- A fourth-year student at IIT Kharagpur has died by suicide, according to information received by LiveMint.

The deceased has been identified as 22-year-old Aniket Walkar.

Police from the Kharagpur Town Police Station found the body of a student hanging in his room at the Jagadish Chandra Bose Hostel of IIT Kharagpur.

According to police, the deceased, Aniket Walkar, was a fourth-year student from the Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture department at IIT Kharagpur. A resident of Gondia district in Maharashtra, Aniket was staying in Room C-214 of the Jagadish Chandra Bose Hall.

His body was found hanging in his hostel room and later sent to the Kharagpur Subdistrict Hospital for further procedures.

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