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A student of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) here was found dead in his hostel room, after other students complained about a foul smell, police said on Thursday.

Dheeraj Saini (22) from Haryana, a final-year B.Tech student of electrical engineering, had not stepped out of his room number 123 at Hostel-1. Other students alerted authorities about a foul smell emanating from his locked room on Wednesday.

No suicide note was found, police said. PTI

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