Woman commits suicide by jumping off college building

A 25-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide by jumping off the seventh floor of a private college here on Thursday, police said. 

The deceased—a resident of Sultanpuri area—had come to the Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies at Pitampura area to enquire about the orientation date of a law course. No suicide note has been recovered and investigations are underway to ascertain the reason behind it, a police official said.

The phone of the woman has been seized, the official said, adding that her family had been informed.

The incident comes a day after an 18-year-old woman, a student of Bharati College in Janakpuri area, allegedly committed suicide in the institute’s washroom.