A 21-year-old youngster ended his life at his house in Manali after his father denied him permission to undergo sex-change operation.
Parthasarathy, son of Gajendran from Virugambakkam, left home a few days ago and an old woman gave him refuge at her house, the police said. On Friday, he ended his life. The Manali police have registered a case.
(Assistance for overcoming suicidal thoughts is available on the State’s health helpline 104 and Sneha’s suicide prevention helpline 044-24640050)