States »NortPosted at: Aug 23 2021 6:28PM

Teenager hangs self to death in Baramulla

Baramulla, Aug 23 (UNI) A teenager allegedly hanged himself to death in this district of north Kashmir on Monday, official sources said.
They said panic gripped the Khawaja Bagh area in Baramulla when a 16-year-old boy was found hanging at his residence today. The family members immediately shifted him to hospital where he was declared brought dead.
It was not immediately clear why he took this extreme step, they said adding police has registered a case and initiated proceedings.
Social and religious organizations have expressed serious concern over the increase in the suicides by youths in the valley.
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