Arunachal Class XI student dies by ‘suicide’ in hostel washroom

A 19-year-old Class XI student, Tato Podo, died by suicide at St Xavier’s International School in Arunachal Pradesh. Discovered in a bolted washroom with a necktie, preliminary investigation and CCTV footage, corroborated by his family, indicated no foul play. The family declined a post-mortem, opting for traditional rites.