40YO professor of UoH ends life

Dr. Rishi Bhardwaj, 40, was an assistant professor and the head of the department of optometry, School of Medical Science. He died in his home inside the university campus.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on  29 Nov 2020 12:12 PM GMT
40YO professor of UoH ends life

Hyderabad: A professor from the University of Hyderabad (UoH) died by suicide on 29 November.

Dr. Rishi Bhardwaj, 40, was an assistant professor and the head of the department of optometry, School of Medical Science. He died in his home inside the university campus.

According to the police, he had a dispute with his family and ended his life while his wife was out on a morning walk. He was taken to Citizen Hospital where he was declared dead. Later, he was taken to Osmania General Hospital for post-mortem.

The professor is from Himachal Pradesh and is survived by his wife and a daughter.


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