Live
- UpStudy: The Smart Solution for Homework Hassles
- Actress Rithika and models inaugurate Sutraa Lifestyle Exhibition
- Loud campaign
- Faculty students celebrated english literature day in Government Degree College
- Huge fire accident.. Shops of street vendors burnt in the fire
- Pawan Kalyan promises to protect the coastal area from sea erosion
- EC Transfers Two Senior IPS Officers in AP ahead of Elections
- DMK analysis predicts victory for INDIA bloc in TN but concedes gains for BJP and NDA too
- India showcasing innovative technologies at World Energy Congress
- IPL 2024: Mitchell comes in for Ravindra as Lucknow opt to bowl first against Chennai
Harassed by youth, UP girl commits suicide
Highlights
A teenage girl, who was sexually harassed by three youths of her village on Thursday, has allegedly committed suicide by setting herself ablaze in Muzaffarnagar district, police said.
A teenage girl, who was sexually harassed by three youths of her village on Thursday, has allegedly committed suicide by setting herself ablaze in Muzaffarnagar district, police said.
According to police, the 17-year-old girl set herself afire Friday at her house at Luhari village in Charthawal police station area of the district. She was rushed to a hospital where doctors declared her dead on arrival.
Police said three youths had entered into her house when she was alone on Thursday and sexually harassed her. A complaint had been registered in this regard and police were on the look-out of the accused.
According to the father of the girl, she was depressed following the incident and this might have led her to take the extreme step.
In a separate incident, a 65-year-old man, Bhawer Singh, committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling of his house at Pirkhera village under Jhinjhana police station area of Shamli district yesterday, police said, adding that he had been going through financial problems.
Next Story
ADVERTISEMENT
