Student commits suicide for Telangana

Osmania University in Lucknow was tense on Saturday as yet another student committed suicide on campus, demanding the formation of separate Telangana state.

The charred body of Ishan Reddy, an engineering student, was found near the university library. In a hand-written suicide note found near the body, the student said he was fulfilling his "wish" as all 12 legislators, who had resigned for the cause of Telangana, were re-elected.
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"I wished before Maisamma (deity) that I will sacrifice my life if D Srinivas and other Congress candidates are
defeated in the elections. Now that they are defeated, I am fulfilling my wish," he said.

Tension continues to prevail on the university campus.