A 25-year-old student preparing for the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examination died allegedly by suicide in Delhi’s Rajinder Nagar on MondayThe student hailed from Andhra Pradesh.
Published: October 19, 2026, 7:10 PM IST
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UPSC aspirant found dead in Delhi’s Rajendra Nagar, police suspect suicide
UPSC Aspirant Found Dead in Rajendra Nagar: A shocking and tragic incident has surfaced from the capital city, where a 25-year-old student was found dead in Rajinder Nagar on MondayThe student, who hailed from Andhra Pradesh, was preparing for the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examinationAccording to police, he died allegedly by suicideThe police control room received a distress call at around 2.38 pmWhen a police team reached the scene, they found the student’s body hanging from a ceiling fan in a room in the Old Rajinder Nagar area.
A 25-year-old student from Andhra Pradesh, who was residing in Rajendra Nagar and preparting for UPSC exams, has died by suicideMore details awaited: Delhi Police
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The deceased, identified by police as Alta Bharat Kumar Reddy (25), was found hanging inside his locked flat“A suicide note indicating study-related depression was recoveredNo foul play has emerged during preliminary enquiry,” police said.
(Disclaimer: This article does not intend to promote, encourage, or sensationalise self-harm or suicide in any formIf you or someone you know is experiencing emotional distress, suicidal thoughts, or a mental health crisis, please seek immediate professional helpIn India, you can contact AASRA (24/7): 91-9820466726 or reach out to a trusted mental health professional, doctor, or local emergency services.)
Note: This is a developing story and further details will be added.
