Tumkur: A shocking new twist has emerged in the suicide case of 20-year-old Suresh, a student at a private nursing college in Tumkur. Just hours before his death, he posted a heartbreaking message on his WhatsApp status: 'Goodbye My Dear Life RIP,' which now appears to have been a clear hint of his suicidal intentions. Preliminary police investigations suggest that unrequited love (one-sided affair) with a senior female student at the college led to immense mental stress, pushing him toward this tragic decision.

Originally hailing from Koppal district, Suresh had secured admission to the second semester of the private nursing college in Tumkur on merit. He was living alone in a rented room in Jayanagar's Saraswathipuram area. Recently, his roommate and friend had vacated the shared space, leaving Suresh in isolation. This solitary life seems to have exacerbated his emotional turmoil.On the intervening night of October 26, around 3 AM, Suresh updated his WhatsApp status with the ominous message 'Goodbye My Dear Life RIP. https://dv7jujfts4bjf.cloudfront.net/Untitled design - 2025-10-24T080142.136.png_2025-10-24T02:32:24.619Z

' Alarmed by the post, his parents immediately tried calling him but received no response. In a panic, his father rushed from Koppal to Tumkur, only to confirm the worst—his son had taken his own life by hanging. Suresh's body was sent to the district hospital for post-mortem examination. On the surface, the incident has been confirmed as a suicide. Expressing suspicions about the circumstances leading to his son's death, Suresh's father lodged a complaint at Jayanagar Police Station. A case has been registered, and investigations are underway.

Interrogations of friends have uncovered details of his one-sided romantic involvement with the senior student, and police are scrutinizing his mobile messages and call records. Sources indicate that the senior student and other associates will be questioned as part of the probe.This incident once again highlights the growing mental health issues among youth, the pressures of unrequited love, and the influence of social media. Experts urge families and colleges to create awareness and provide immediate counseling and support in such situations to prevent future tragedies.