CA student Commit Suicide on failure in Exam

A girl student allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself with a ceiling fan after she remained unsuccessful in Chartered Accountant (CA) exams in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir.

“The girl, identified as Priya Padwal, resident of Ward number 1, Kathua last night hanged herself at her residence when the family members had gone to attend a marriage function,” police said.

Police said in a suicide note, Priya had admitted that she took an extreme step as she failed in the examination. The body was handed over to the family after autopsy, while a case under Section 174 CrPC has been registered and investigations are in progress.