A 19-year-old student suffered injuries after he jumped from the fourth floor of a private engineering college hostel in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore district, believing that he possessed superpowers.
A 19-year-old student suffered injuries after he jumped from the fourth floor of a private engineering college hostel in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore district, believing that he possessed superpowers.
Coimbatore: A shocking incident occurred at a private engineering college in Maileripalayam, near Malumichampatti, Coimbatore district. Prabhu, a 19-year-old third-year B.Tech student from Mekkuru village, Erode district, jumped from the 4th floor of his hostel on October 29 evening.
Prabhu, who imagined he possessed superpowers, sustained severe injuries, including broken arms and legs. His fellow students and hostel administration rushed him to a nearby private hospital, where he received initial treatment before being transferred to another hospital for further care.
Shocking, a 19-year-old #BTech #student, believed he had #superpowers and jumped off the fourth floor of the students’ hostel building in #Coimbatore , #TamilNadu
The student from Mekkur village near Perundurai in Erode district suffered injuries on his legs, hip and face. He… pic.twitter.com/J3BGPTILHj
— Surya Reddy (@jsuryareddy) October 30, 2024
Chettipalayam police investigations revealed that Prabhu often claimed he could jump from any building, leading to this ill-fated attempt. CCTV footage of the incident has gone viral on social media, sparking widespread concern.
The police are continuing their investigation into this disturbing incident, which highlights the dangers of reckless behavior fueled by misplaced beliefs.
Prabhu’s condition remains critical, serving as a cautionary tale about the importance of rational thinking and responsible behavior.
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