A 20-year-old B.Tech second-year student of Vasavi Engineering College was found dead in her home in Puppalaguda, with the police recovering a two-page note alleging harassment by a faculty member, college staff and fellow students.According to the Narsingi police, the deceased was found dead at her residence on the intervening night of July 19 and 20.Police said the note indicated that the student, described as being of a sensitive nature, had been under severe mental distress after allegedly being subjected to derogatory remarks by a faculty member during an examination on July 17. The note also alleged that she had been continuously targeted by college staff and peers.A case has been registered under Section 194 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) and further investigation is underway to ascertain the circumstances that led to her death.(Roshini suicide prevention helplines: 8142020033/44 and 040 66202000/2001) Published - July 21, 2026 06:52 pm IST