On September 11, 2025, Anamika Mandal, a third year of English graduate at Jadavpur University (JU), Kolkata, was found unconscious near a pond in the campus during a cultural program and was later declared dead, a university official confirmed this to Hindustan Times. This tragic incident has shocked the JU community.
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Observation of event: Mandal, a resident of North 24-Pargana, was seen unconscious near Gate No. 4 of the Arts Faculty Students Union Room during a drama club program of folk singer Gaur Das Bowl. The student and employees took him to a private medical college, where doctors declared him dead. According to India TV, there is a suspicion of drowning until the post -mortem report arrives.

Test: Jadavpur police station started investigation and officials visited the hospital. According to the Financial Express, the university initially kept Mandal’s identity secret, but later confirmed it.
Reference: It comes after an incident at Jadavpur University in 2023, where a first -year Bengali student was killed after the alleged ragging, followed by arrests and protests.

This incident creates concerns about the safety and mental health assistance of the campus at Jadavpur University, and the demand for transparency is increasing. It underlines the challenges faced in ensuring the good of students in Indian universities.

The death of Anamika Mandal, found in a state of unconsciousness near a pond at Jadavpur University, has given birth to mourning and investigation. Amidst the investigation by the police and mourning the university community, it highlights the need for strict security measures in the tragedy complexes.