Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 05 2009:
The Manipur Students' Association, Delhi (MSAD) has condoled the demise of Khomdram Mercedes, a BSc Nursing (third year) student at Lady Hardinge Medical College (Delhi University) on October 31 .
A press release issued by MSAD reiterated its displeasure over the content of the news item published in local dailies about the death on November 1 .
It said that Delhi Police are conducting further investigation into the death while post mortem report is still awaited.
Recalling that Mercedes was found hung to death inside her hostel room, MSAD said that it was deeply concerned with such incidents.
Saying that MSAD has been taking up several measures to avert such incidents happening to Manipuri students in future, it sought cooperation of the guardians of students towards their efforts.