BITS Pilani Goa Campus: Student Suicide, 6th Incident in 2 Years

• A female student, Vishnavi Jitesh (20), allegedly died by suicide in her hostel room at BITS Pilani Goa campus.
• She was a third-year Electronics and Communications Engineering student from Bengaluru.
• This marks the sixth suicide incident on the institute's campus in Vasco within the last two years.
• Police received a call late Sunday night, finding her hanging from a ceiling fan.
• Chief Minister Pramod Sawant previously cited examination pressure as a reason for student suicides at the campus.

Why It Matters: A student's suicide at BITS Pilani Goa marks the 6th such incident in two years, raising concerns.