NUJS student Wasim Iqbal commits suicide

Wasim Iqbal, a fifth year student of National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), Kolkata, has committed suicide by jumping from the terrace of the boys’ hostel. The incident took place yesterday night at around 9:45 pm..Wasim Iqbal, a fifth year student of National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), Kolkata, has committed suicide by jumping from the terrace of the boys’ hostel. The incident took place yesterday night at around 9:45 pm. Wasim was immediately rushed to the hospital, where the doctors declared him as dead on arrival..Wasim’s mother was waiting for him in front of the hostel to take him home and that was when the unfortunate incident happened. Wasim was living with his mother near the NUJS campus in a rented house..The semester exam results were declared yesterday and Wasim had failed in four papers, because of which he would have to repeat a year at the University. His friends told Bar & Bench that this was the reason for him to take this grave step..Today, a memorial ceremony is being organized at NUJS to mourn the death of Wasim..Image Courtesy: Facebook