Bhopal engineering student commits suicide, students set fire to buses

Bhopal, May 5: Pancham Pal, an engineering student in RKDF college here committed suicide today by hanging himself from a fan inside the hostel on Hoshangabad Road.





His classmates said, the college administration was harassing him mentally for the last several months, after which Pal took the ultimate step.

Angry students went on a rampage and set on fire two college buses. They later indulged in stoning, after which police had to use teargas to disperse them, said Manohar Verma, additional SP, Bhopal.

The college management is yet to comment on the issue.