Upset over CBSE results, 3 students commit suicide
Police said one of the deceased identified as Rohit Kumar Meena (17) was a student of Dwarka s M.R. Vivekananda Model School.
After scoring 59 per cent in the exam Meena a resident of Kakrola area committed suicide in his room. He was rushed to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.
According to police a call about the incident was received around 3.45 p.m. No suicide note was recovered but police suspect he was upset over the results.
In the second incident a student Pragya Pandey 15 who stayed in south Delhi s Vasant Kunj area was found hanging from a ceiling fan at her residence. "She was a student in Ryan School and secured 70 per cent. She wanted to pursue science but could not get through due to the low percentage " said a senior police officer.
Her father works as an enforcement officer in Enforcement Directorate (ED) he added.
The third student was 17-year-old Khushboo from Dabri area. "She failed in two subjects " a police official said.
She slit her wrist and then hanged herself from a fan at her house after the results were declared.
--IANS nkh-mg/and/vm