A 17-year-old girl, who was student of Class XII, committed suicide by jumping off a multi-storey building in Noida's Sector-61 on Monday morning. The girl, identified as Sambhavi Rai, was a student of Alcon International in Mayur Vihar Phase-III in New Delhi. Police said the girl committed suicide out of pressure of CBSE examination. Police have not found any suicide note from the flat.
According to police, the incident took place around 6 am when a resident of Pancholi apartment informed jumping of a girl from the eighth floor of a building. Police found the girl in a pool of blood and took her to nearby Fortis hospital where she was declared brought dead. When police enquired her family about the incident, it was revealed that when her mother was busy preparing tea, she jumped off the building. Her father, Gyanendra Rai, was also in the house when she committed suicide. Shambvi was an intelligent student and had scored 97 per cent marks in Class X exam.