This Article is From Dec 01, 2013

Kanpur: IIT student dies of heart attack

Kanpur: A 23-year-old MTech student of IIT Kanpur has allegedly died of heart attack, police said today.

Mohit, who was from Tarapur in Maharastra, got the admission this year itself.

Last evening, after playing Cricket for about two hours, he went to his room for rest but after some time when his friends came to his room, they found him lying unconscious on the floor, IIT Deen Student Welfare Prof A K Gosh told reporters.

Mohit was rushed to a health centre in the campus where he breathed his last, Prof Ghosh said.

His body was sent for the post mortem.

Exact reason of his death would be known only after the post mortem, Prof Ghosh added.

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