This Article is From Jan 02, 2013

Girl commits suicide in Srinagar

Srinagar: A 20-year-old girl allegedly committed suicide by consuming some poisonous substance in a village in Kupwara district of north Kashmir, police said on Wednesday.

The girl consumed some poisonous substance at her home yesterday and was rushed to hospital in a critical condition where she breathed her last.

The body of the deceased girl has been handed over to the family.

The motive behind her taking such an extreme step is not immediately known, police said.

Police has initiated inquest proceedings under section 174 CrPC, he said.

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