Hyderabad, Feb 23 (PTI) : A student of Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies, popularly known as IIIT Basar, in Nirmal district of Telangana, allegedly died by suicide, police said on Friday.

The 18-year-old, a student of Pre University Course-I, was found hanging in her hostel room on Thursday night by some of her classmates, a police official said.

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She was immediately taken to a health centre on the varsity's campus, but was declared brought dead by the doctors.

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Responding to questions about a suicide note, police said they were aware of the rumours, but no such document had been handed over to them as yet.

Further probe was on, police added.

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