The Kabul Tribune (KT) — The Times of India reported that the body of a 34-year-old Afghan student, identified as Bainullah Ziya, was found in his room in the Indian city of Vadodara late Saturday night, with police suspecting suicide.
According to the report, Ziya was pursuing a PhD in
architecture at Maharaja Sayajirao University (MS University) and had been
living in a residential apartment in the Fatehgunj area of the city.
Police said the body was sent for a post-mortem examination,
adding that the exact cause of death has not yet been determined.
The Sayajigunj police said they are examining Ziya’s mobile
phone to gather clues related to the incident.
Friends told police they knocked on his door on Saturday but
received no response and subsequently informed authorities. Police later opened
the room and found Ziya’s body inside.
The report said Ziya had been living in the city for the
past two years.