Two Student Suicides Reported at Marwadi University in Six Days, Police Investigate
Marwadi University in Gujarat's Rajkot district reported two student suicides within six days. The latest involved 20-year-old Hemanth Gandamane, a third-year Computer Science student from Andhra Pradesh, who allegedly jumped from a campus building. Police are investigating possible causes, including health issues and ragging. Hemanth had reportedly undergone surgeries and expressed distress about his health. The earlier case involved a female student who died by suicide after jumping from a hostel building. Authorities continue their probe into both incidents.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is negative (26/100). Lens Score 48/100.
Outlets measured: thetelegraph, indiatoday. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (25–28/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
indiatoday broke this story on 25 Sept, 11:33 am. Other outlets followed.