Investigation Into Indian Student Case Continues

INVESTIGATION INTO INDIAN STUDENT CASE CONTINUES

YEREVAN, MAY 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The prosecutor office of Yerevan’s Arabkir and
Kanaker-Zeytun communities is conducting an investigation into the criminal
case which was opened on April 20 in connection with the suicide of Prasant
Anchalia, 20, an Indian student of Yerevan Medical Univesity. NT was infomed
about it from the RA Prosecutor General’s Office. To recap, P. Anchalia on
April 20 threw himself from a window of the student dormitory and died while
being taken to hospital. According to the investigators’ information, on the
morning of April 20, Prabhat Kumar, who shared a room with P. Anchalia in the
dormitory, accused Anchalia of stealling 120 dollars from him, but the latter
denied this accusation. Kumar demanded that Anchalia return the money, and
warned that otherwise he will go to police. Then Kumar went to the bathroom.
When he returned to the room, he did not find Anchalia there and later saw
hin lying on the ground at the building.