Ghaziabad, February 22: Depressed over her poor performance in studies, an engineering student here allegedly attempted suicide, police said today.
23-year-old Lalita Yadav, a fourth year engineering student, tried to commit suicide by consuming poison in her hostel room in Rajnagar last evening but timely intervention of police and her colleagues saved her life.
Last evening after coming from college, Yadav consumed poison. When her colleagues came to know about the incident, she was rushed to a hospital where she is under going treatment.
In a suicide note recovered, it was mentioned that she was under depression due to her poor performance in studies and was taking the extreme step as she would not be able to fulfil her parents expectations.
—-PTI