Fear of failure forced a 20-year-old youth to commit suicide whose Class XII result was scheduled on Monday. The youth committed suicide by jumping from the sixth floor of his building at Green Edvard colony in the morning on Monday.
Police said that after a youth jumped from the sixth floor of the building locals rushed to his rescue. The incident took place at around 9 am in the morning and he was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was declared brought dead.
Police were informed and in the initial investigation police found that the deceased cleared to fail the class XII examinations last year. The deceased was identified as Karan Kanade of Idgah Hills.
The deceased was able to score good in the practical examinations and feared that he might not clear the examinations this year too.
During the investigation when police checked the CCTV footages of the premises it was found that at around 8.45 am Karan entered the premises and within few minutes he jumped from the building. Police have not found any suicide note and would investigate the reason.
Meanwhile, a Class X girl student committed suicide by hanging with the ceiling at Bhoipura under Talaiya police station area after she failed to clear class X examinations; girl committed suicide after checking the result which was announced on Monday.
The deceased identified as Bhawana Raikwar was found hanging with the ceiling and was rushed to nearby hospital where she was declared dead.
The police found that the girl failed to clear three subjects and after checking the result committed suicide. The police have not found any suicide note and would investigate to ascertain the reason behind the suicide.
In another incident, a 22-year-old girl was rescued by divers near Sheetla Mata ka Mandir under Talaiya police station after she fell mysteriously into the lake in the noon on Monday. The girl identified as Archana Salve was rescued by divers after she fell in Upper lake.
The girl is pursuing BCom and locals said that she tried to commit suicide but the girl in her statement to the police said that she fell accidentally into water. Girl’s father told the police that she was not behaving normally for the past few months.