Mangalore: Refused money to buy biscuits, 12-year-old boy ends life
Mohan Kuthar
Daijiworld Media Network - Mangalore (EP)
Mangalore, Sep 19: In a tragic incident, a boy studying in seventh standard committed suicide at Kinya here.
The deceased has been identified as Adarsh (12), son Srinivas and Vinoda, residents of Kinyalaguthu Kundapura.
Vinoda was employed as a maid at Kinya Sharada Vidyalaya and was staying in the quarters with her son. As Srinivas was employed in a fishing boat, he used to come home once in a month.
Adarsh, the boy, was a seventh standard student at Kolya Joyland English Medium School.
Sources said that he had come home on Wednesday September 18 evening and had pestered his mother for money to buy biscuits. When she refused, it is said that he hanged himself in the room.
He was admitted to Joyland school just two months ago.
A case has been registered in Ullal police station.