Kota, Nov 3 The body of a 16-year-old JEE aspirant from Uttar Pradesh, who was found hanging in his hotel room in Kota on Monday, was handed over to his family after post-mortem on Tuesday, with police lodging an FIR and initiating an investigation into the circumstances leading to his death.
Police also confirmed on Tuesday that a suicide note was recovered from the room and is being examined.
The boy, a resident of Jaunpur in Uttar Pradesh, was preparing for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) through online classes. He was found hanging in his room at a hotel in the City Park area, under the Jawahar Nagar police station limits, on Monday afternoon.
Police were informed about the incident around 2 pm, following which a team rushed to the spot and shifted the body to the mortuary for postmortem.
The boy’s maternal uncle, Manoj Morya, said the teenager was not under any kind of tension or stress and was scheduled to return home for Diwali.
The police have lodged an FIR in the matter and are investigating to ascertain the actual reason behind the incident.
(PTI News)
