Depressed over exam performance, teen ends life

02 April,2013 04:29 PM IST |   |  Agencies

Dissatisfied with his performance in his exams, a 14-year-old allegedly committed suicide by consuming a poisonous substance.


Depressed over his poor show in the annual exam, a class 9 student allegedly commited suicide by consuming some poisonous substance in Kot Ise Khan area in the district, police said today.


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Hardeep Singh (14), a resident of Brahmke village, consumed some poisonous substance and started vomitting last evening following which he was rushed to a nearby nursing home, where he died during the treatment late last night.

No suicide note has been recovered so far. A case has been registered in this regard while further probe is on, police added.u00a0

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