A 22-year-old dental student, Samudrala Manasa, committed suicide by setting herself on fire in her hostel room on Sunday. It is yet to be known what drove her to take the extreme step of suicide.
According to police, she hailed from Mahabubabad. The police sent information to her parents. The police expressed the opinion that the reason for the student to commit suicide may be known after the arrival of her parents.
Manasa, a third-year dental student at Mamata Medical College in Khamma, was staying in a hostel located in front of the college.
The police said the student poured petrol on herself and set herself on fire. She suffered life-threatening burns. She was rushed to a hospital where she was declared brought dead.
Meanwhile, a 16-year-old girl was found dead in an agriculture well at Vilasagar village in Rajanna Sircilla district on Sunday. It is suspected that the girl could have committed suicide by jumping into the well after being reprimanded by her parent for spending a lot of time on her mobile phone. Details are yet to come.
