Medak: Class X girl committed suicide fearing failure in board exams

A Class X student from ZPHS Kothapally in Medak district, died by suicide at her home in Podichenpally Thanda, Papannapet mandal.

Medak: The fear of failure in the exams cost the life of another teenager as a Class X girl committed suicide by hanging at Podichenpally Thanda in Papannapet mandal on Friday.

The deceased Banoth Saipriya (16), a student of ZPHS Kothapally, had appeared for the board examinations this year. However, she had doubts about her performance in the examination. As the day of declaring the results was approaching, she took the extreme step to end her life when the entire family was not at home.

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The incident left the family in a shock. The police have registered a case.