17-year-old hangs himself

A 17-year-old Class X student of a government school allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan at his home in Vishal Garden under Ranhola police station. The incident was reported to the police on Monday night.

A 17-year-old Class X student of a government school allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan at his home in Vishal Garden under Ranhola police station. The incident was reported to the police on Monday night.

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According to the police, they received a PCR call, saying a boy had locked himself inside his room and was not responding. A police team was sent to the spot, who broke open the door.

“He was found hanging from a ceiling fan and was rushed to the Sanjay Gandhi Memorial hospital, where he was declared brought dead,” said the officer. The reason behind the step could not be ascertained. HTC