Arjun Sabu, a 26-year-old student from Kerala, was found dead by suicide in his rented apartment near the BITS Pilani campus in Vasco, Goa. The incident occurred on Tuesday night. Authorities reported that Sabu took his own life by hanging.

This case marks the seventh student suicide linked to the BITS Pilani Vasco campus area in the past eighteen months. Local officials and campus representatives have not yet released detailed information regarding the circumstances leading to Sabu’s death.

The recurring incidents at the institution have raised concerns about student mental health and campus support systems, although no specific cause has been confirmed in this latest case. Investigations are ongoing, with authorities aiming to determine any underlying factors and to address the broader issue of student well-being in the region.