Overview
- Police across Madhya Pradesh and Haryana reported several student deaths soon after Wednesday's Class 10 and 12 results, including cases in Morena, Chhatarpur, Indore and Gurugram.
- In Uttar Pradesh, Muzaffarnagar police recorded two teen deaths on Thursday, with one tied to failing a Class 11 exam according to a note found at home.
- At NIT Kurukshetra, a 20-year-old BTech student was found dead in her hostel on Thursday, marking the fourth suspected suicide on campus in two months and the third this month.
- Students protested through the night and the institute agreed to annual re-exams for failed papers, a 17-day preparatory break from Friday, online practicals, and theory tests that proceed as scheduled.
- Police and forensic teams are conducting post-mortems and wider probes are under discussion, with a Union education ministry review committee set to visit the campus next week as students press for stronger counseling and faster crisis response.