The body was found from the third floor of the hostel this morning, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Eastern Suburban Division (ESD), Dhrubojyoti Dey, said.
"He was declared brought dead on being taken to hospital," he said, adding, some injury marks were there on the body of the deceased.
The police suo motu filed a case of murder as no complaint has been lodged by the hospital authorities, Dey told PTI.
"Rackets of a lot of misdeeds are operating in the premises and around. Even outsiders have access to the third floor of students' hostel," he said.
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