Upset Over Poor Score In CBSE Class 10 Exam, Student Hangs Self In Delhi

IANS, 29 May, 2018 12:32 PM

Upset over not securing good marks in the CBSE Class 10 board examination, a 17-year-old student allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in Kakrola in New Delhi on Tuesday, police said.

The deceased, Rohit Kumar Meena, was a student of MR Vivekananda Model School in Dwarka. He had secured 59% marks in the exam.

No suicide note has been found but it is suspected that he was upset after the results, police added.

He was rushed to a hospital where he was declared brought dead. Police were informed around 3.45pm about the incident.

The Central Board of Secondary Education declared the Class 10 board exam results on Tuesday.

Prev Next

MORE India ARTICLES

Punjab and Haryana High Court Allows Bursting Of Firecrackers For 3 Hours On Gurpurab

The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday allowed bursting of firecrackers for three hours -- from 6.30 pm to 9.30 pm -- on the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev on November 4.

Punjab and Haryana High Court Allows Bursting Of Firecrackers For 3 Hours On Gurpurab

New Report Calls For Probe Into UK Govt's Role In Operation Bluestar

A new report by a British Sikh group has called for an independent public inquiry into the exact nature of the UK government’s assistance to the Indian Army during the 1984 Operation Blue Star, describing a previous internal review as a “whitewash”.

New Report Calls For Probe Into UK Govt's Role In Operation Bluestar

1984 Anti-Sikh Riots: Court Orders Abhishek Verma's Lie-Detector Test To Be Done By Nov-End

A Delhi court on Wednesday directed that the polygraph test of controversial arms dealer Abhishek Verma, a witness in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, should be concluded by this month-end.

1984 Anti-Sikh Riots: Court Orders Abhishek Verma's Lie-Detector Test To Be Done By Nov-End

Chhota Shakeel's Sharpshooter Held, Was To Kill Canadian Author Tarek Fateh

Naseem, 28, carries a reward of Rs 50,000 on his head. A locally-made pistol and Rs 1.98 lakh were seized from him, the police said.

Chhota Shakeel's Sharpshooter Held, Was To Kill Canadian Author Tarek Fateh

Saudi Police Probing Deaths of 2 Indians

Police in Saudi Arabia are investigating the deaths of two unidentified Indian workers whose decomposed bodies were found north of capital Riyadh, a media report said today.