Hyderabad: Minor girl ends life over fear of failing intermediate exams in Balanagar

A 16-year-old intermediate student from Balanagar died by suicide after fearing failure in her supplementary exams. The girl hanged herself at home on Thursday evening. Balanagar police have launched an investigation into the tragic incident.

Hyderabad: A minor girl who allegedly feared that she would fail in the intermediate advanced supplementary exams, died by suicide by hanging in her house in Padma Nagar in Balanagar on Thursday evening.

According to the police, a 16-year-old girl, who was an intermediate first year student of a private junior college in Balanagar, had re-appeared for four subjects in which she had earlier failed.

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However, she had been upset over her performance and ended her life.

She hanged from the ceiling fan in her bedroom with a scarf, after all her family members had slept.

The Balanagar police are investigating.