Circle Officer of Jawahar Nagar area DSP Bhawani Singh said the deceased was identified as Mohammed Jaid (19), a resident of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.He was preparing for a second attempt at NEET at a coaching institute in the city.The body has been placed in the mortuary and the post-mortem would be conducted after his parents arrive in the city, the officer said.Singh said the hostel warden informed the police after Jaid did not come out of his room till Tuesday evening.Around 10 pm, the police were informed, he added.The DSP said no suicide note was recovered from the room and the reason behind extreme step would be ascertained after investigation.Last year, there were 26 student suicide cases in Kota, the highest figure so far in the coaching hub, where lakhs students reach from across the country every year for preparation of medical and engineering entrance exams.
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