Rohtak, May 23 -- A 30-year-old postgraduate diploma student of Sports University of Haryana at Rai in Sonepat was found dead under mysterious circumstances in the university's swimming pool late on Thursday evening, prompting separate investigations by the police and university authorities.

The victim, identified as Nishant Sharma, was pursuing a postgraduate diploma in cricket coaching at the university. Originally from Palwal district, his family is currently residing in Delhi. Nishant was married and is survived by his wife and three-year-old son.

The incident has once again raised concerns over water safety in Haryana, marking the third drowning-related case reported in the state within a week. On May 14, a 21-year-old youth drowne...