Student found dead in hostel

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Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsA student of a private engineering college here died after fainting in his hostel room on Monday night. Madan Babu (20), a first year student of MCA at Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College, had vomited in his room around 10.30 pm on Monday following which he fainted, police said. He was rushed to Sri Manakula Medical College and Hospital where he was declared dead on arrival.Police suspect the death may have occurred due to an overdose of cough syrup or food poisoning from the biryani Mohan had consumed at a hotel. “The exact cause can be ascertained only after a viscera analysis,” Superintendent of Police (Rural) G P Palanivelu said.Madan was the son of Mohandaas, a head constable at Odiansalai police station here.After postmortem, Madan’s body was taken to his native place in Karaikal.first published:September 19, 2012, 10:06 ISTlast updated:September 19, 2012, 10:06 IST
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A student of a private engineering college here died after fainting in his hostel room on Monday night. Madan Babu (20), a first year student of MCA at Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College, had vomited in his room around 10.30 pm on Monday following which he fainted, police said. He was rushed to Sri Manakula Medical College and Hospital where he was declared dead on arrival.

Police suspect the death may have occurred due to an overdose of cough syrup or food poisoning from the biryani Mohan had consumed at a hotel. “The exact cause can be ascertained only after a viscera analysis,” Superintendent of Police (Rural) G P Palanivelu said.

Madan was the son of Mohandaas, a head constable at Odiansalai police station here.

After postmortem, Madan’s body was taken to his native place in Karaikal.