15-year-old girl commits suicide in Delhi

New Delhi, May 5: A 15-year-old girl committed suicide in her east Delhi home by hanging herself from a ceiling fan, police said Thursday.

The girl, Purnima, was a Class 10 student in a government school and was found dead in her house in Vivek Vihar around 10.30 a.m., said police.

‘We have not found any suicide note near the body,’ a police official said.

According to police, the girl’s father is a vegetable seller and her mother and elder sister are employed in a factory in Sahibabad in Uttar Pradesh.

IANS