Class 12 student dies by suicide; was upset after father scolded her for not focusing on studies

A tragic incident took place in Ghodegaon of Pune district where a 18-year-old girl allegedly died by suicide on Monday, May 8. The girl jumped off the terrace of her home because she was scolded by her father.

Prelimnary probe revealed that the girl’s father had allegedly scolded her for scrolling through phone instead of studying. Upset by this, she took the grave step.

The girl’s body was found on Tuesday morning and was rushed to a nearby hospital where she was declared dead. The police have launched an investigation into the matter while her body has been sent for a post-mortem.