A 16-year-old boy committed suicide by hanging to the ceiling in Afzalgunj police limits.
The deceased, C Rahul, took the extreme step at his residence in Jambagh on Monday night. Preliminary enquiries by the police revealed that Rahul was an intermediate student and recently he appeared for first year exams. However, Rahul feared that he would fail in some papers. The fear of failure in exams is suspected to have driven Rahul to suicide. (INN)