Teenager ends life after being chided by family

Nagpur: Reesha Wasnik, 15, a student of standard XII, consumed poison at her residence at Jai Bheem chowk in Kamptee on September 9 after being scolded by family members for retuning late from tuition. She was later tested Covid-19 positive.
Police said Wasnik was rushed to Mayo Hospital where the doctors had declared her dead on September 10. She is believed to have consumed poison to kill cockroaches. Police said no suicide note was found.
There was also much drama at Mayo Hospital where her family members started protesting against the doctors for declaring her Covid positive. As per the norms, no post-mortem was performed.
New Kamptee police have registered a case of accidental death.
Get the app