Ranchi: Junior Doctor at RIMS Falls Off Hostel Building, Dies

Ranchi: A junior doctor died after falling from the third floor of hostel building at the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) campus in Ranchi in Jharkhand , police said on Monday.

Along with the deceased doctor, his female friend also fell off the building and whose condition is said to be critical. The incident was reported late on Sunday night, October 20. The deceased doctor has been identified as Akash, a second-year PG student. Police suspect it to be a case of suicide. 

"A junior doctor died after falling off the third floor of hostel number 4, with his female friend, at RIMS (Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences) campus. The woman is in critical condition. Prima facie, it appears to be a suicide case. However, everything will be ascertained after the investigation. A probe has been initiated,"said police.

The Baraittu Police have launched an investigation into the death. 

More details are awaited.