15-yr-old boydies by suicide

Bhopal: A 15-year-old boy died allegedly by suicide in Berasia locality on Thursday evening. His body was found hanging in the bathroom on the terrace of his house. No suicide note was recovered from the spot, and the reason behind his extreme step could not be ascertained. Acting on information, Berasia police reached the spot and registered a case.

Berasia SHO Virendra Sen said that the deceased, Aman Sharma, 15, son of Anil Sharma, a resident of Bairagarh village in Berasia, studies in Class 7 at a boarding school in Ratibad and has two younger sisters. His father is a priest at a temple.

SHO Sen said that on Thursday evening around 7 pm, Aman went to the terrace of his home and hanged himself in the bathroom. When his mother couldn't spot him, she started searching for him and found him hanging. Acting on information, Berasia police started investigations.

SHO Sen said that family members told police that Aman was stubborn in nature. It is suspected that he got upset after being scolded by a family member and took the extreme step. Further investigations are on.