An 18-year-old student on Saturday committed suicide after failing to pass the Class 12 Board exams in Raipur city.
Sahastranshu Pande jumped from the terrace of his house in Dangania locality, Raipur Additional Superintendent of Police Tarkeshwar Patel said.
He took the extreme step as he failed in the Class 12 exams, Patel said.
After being alerted, the police sent the body for postmortem.