India, April 22 -- A 19-year-old student allegedly died by suicide at a hostel room in a hospital in Noida Sector 30 late on Monday night, police said on Tuesday.

A police officer said a suicide note was recovered from the spot. The deceased, who hailed from Shravasti in Uttar Pradesh, was residing at the hostel of the Government District Hospital, Sector 30. He was enrolled in a blood technician course and shared a room with another student.

"On Monday, around 11.30 pm, when his friends failed to reach him on the phone, they went to his room and found it locked from the inside. When, despite repeated appeals, he did not respond, they broke a glass window installed next to the door and opened the door," said the officer, requesting anon...