Meerut (UP), March 4 In what appears to be a suicide case, a 29-year-old doctor pursuing his MD was found hanging in his rented accommodation here, police said on Wednesday.
Originally from Tiruvannamalai in Tamil Nadu, Giri Prasad was pursuing his MD from a medical college in Meerut and lived on rent in Gokuldham Colony within the Bhavanpur police station limits.
Around 11 am on Wednesday, a classmate of Prasad informed police that the doctor was found hanging in his room.
Police reached the spot, brought down the body and sent it for a post-mortem examination, officials said.
Bhavanpur SHO Joginder Kumar said that, prima facie, it appears to be a case of suicide, although the exact cause of death will be determined once the autopsy report is received.
Police have informed Prasad's family members, who are on their way to Meerut.