DU Student Sneha Debnath Found Dead In Yamuna: Suicide Note Sparks Outrage Over Bridge Surveillance

Brief by Shorts91 NewsDesk / 04:40am on 14 Jul 2025,Monday India

Delhi University student Sneha Debnath, 19, was found dead in the Yamuna River near Geeta Colony after going missing on July 7. A handwritten note indicated her intent to jump from Signature Bridge, where she was last seen. Despite being a known suicide-prone area, CCTV cameras on and around the bridge were non-functional. Her family and friends criticized the lack of surveillance and jurisdictional confusion across multiple police stations. Sneha had expressed emotional distress via messages before her disappearance. Tripura CM Manik Saha intervened, urging swift police action. Her death has sparked calls for accountability and improved public safety infrastructure in high-risk zones. (PC: Zee Zest & Business Today)

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