The 22-year-old Priya Gupta took the extreme step by hanging herself from a ceiling fan yesterday, police said.
The girl was very disturbed for a few days as she did not perform well in some of her examination papers, they said.
The girl was a third-year student in an engineering college in Raipur here, they added.
In another incident, an 18-year-old girl has allegedly committed suicide after her family refused to accept her relationship, police said.
The incident happened yesterday when Priyanka, a class XI student, hanged herself at the house, they said.
In the third incident, a man residing in Bakhriya village in Bilhor allegedly committed suicide when his wife stopped him from consuming alcohol, police said.
The incident happened yesterday when Balbeer(40) returned home after drinking and had a fight with his wife, after which he committed suicide by hanging himself, they said.
Police has sent all the bodies for postmortem and investigations have begun.
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