Published by: Sukanya Nandy
Last updated: Nov 26, 2023 3:25 PM IST
A police source said the two were often involved when the body of the student, identified as Sahil Saraswat from Mathura, was found near the stairs in the morning. Saraswat was a second year MBBS student (representative image)
A 25-year-old medical student was found dead with serious head injuries at the old boys’ hostel of a private medical college here in Bithoor on Sunday, police said.
A 25-year-old medical student was found dead with serious head injuries at the old boys’ hostel of a private medical college here in Bithoor on Sunday, police said. The body of the student, identified as Sahil Saraswat of Mathura, was found near the stairs in the morning. Saraswat was a second year MBBS student.
“We have found two deep wounds on Sahil’s head and efforts are on to establish whether it is a murder or an accident,” said Anand Prakash Tiwari, Joint Commissioner of Police (Law and Order).
“It has been decided to have the post-mortem examination done by a panel of three doctors,” Tiwari said, adding that he has issued instructions to ensure that the entire autopsy process is video-recorded. When they reached the hostel, Police Commissioner RK Swarnkar and DCP West Vijay Dhull found Saraswat’s body lying in a pool of blood.
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