India, Dec. 1 -- A first-year computer science and engineering student at Bhubaneswar's KIIT University was found dead in his hostel room late Sunday night.

According to a press release issued by Bhubaneswar commissionerate police, the 18-year-old student from Raipur in Chhattisgarh, was found dead inside his room by his classmates on Sunday night.

A team of police officers reached the hostel and the door was broken open under videography. The student was taken to KIMS Hospital, but was declared dead by doctors.

Based on the medico-legal report later received from KIMS Hospital, police have registered an unnatural death case.

KIIT officials did not comment on the incident and the copy will be updated whenever it is received.

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