Class 10 student hangs himself at Govt Boarding School Hostel in Uttar Pradesh

Kaushambi: A class 10 student allegedly committed suicide at the hostel of a government boarding school here, police said on Friday, PTI reported. Paschim Sharira SHO Dhirendra Singh said Aditya Divakar (15) hanged himself from the ceiling in his hostel room with a silencer on Thursday evening.

According to other students, Divakar had not performed well in his science exam, which made him tense, he added. The body has been sent for post-mortem. While further research is underway.

Helpline numbers you can contact

(If you are having suicidal thoughts or need emotional support, here are some helpline numbers: Sneha Foundation – 04424640050 (available 24×7), Tata Institute of Social Sciences helpline – 02225521111)

(With PTI inputs)