Mangaluru: A Engineering student allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself at her residence in Akashbhavan in the city on April 2, Sunday.

The deceased  Manisha (21), daughter of Chandrashekhar and student of third year civil engineering  at Sahyadri College of Adyar Mangaluru.

It is said that She was suffering from eyesight and hearing problems. Depression due to those problems might have been the reason she took the extreme step, it is said. Sources have said that she also left behind a suicide note.

Kavoor police are investigating the case.