Yadaiah (19), an intermediate student of Nobel College in Dilshuknagar, on Saturday attempted suicide at Osmania University main gate.
Yadaiah doused kerosene and shouted 'Jai Telangana’ in a bid to immolate himself. The police, however, preempted the attempt and rushed him to the hospital.
Yadaiah hails from Nagaram in Maheswaram mandal in Rangareddy district.