IIT-Kanpur shocker: PhD scholar jumps from 6th floor, dies; reportedly suffering from anxiety

The IIT Kanpur community is in mourning after the loss of a 25-year-old PhD scholar, Ramswaroop Ishram, who died after jumping from a college building. Reportedly dealing with anxiety and health issues, he was receiving necessary care. This occurrence resonates deeply, echoing a similar tragedy in December 2025, highlighting the ongoing struggles many students face.