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Std XII student ends life under exam pressure

Ritik Boke (18), a student of Std XII, committed suicide at his r... Read More
NAGPUR: Ritik Boke (18), a student of

Std XII

, committed suicide at his residence near

NIT Garden

at

Trimurti Nagar

when his parents had gone to a temple on Sunday evening.

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His parents claimed that their only son took the drastic step under board exam pressure.

Ranapratap Nagar

police said that Ritik received the hall ticket a few days ago. According to his parents, he realized how much time was left for preparations possibly after collecting a hall ticket because as he looked tensed since then.

Ritik hanged himself from the ceiling fan with a veil in the drawing room when his father Dilip (53), a teacher, and his mother, a housewife, went to the temple. After returning home, the duo saw the main door was unlocked from inside. They immediately alerted the neighbours who brought Ritik down and rushed him to a private hospital, where the doctors declared him brought dead.

Police said that no suicide note was recovered from the spot. A case of accidental death has been registered by police, following a complaint by Dilip. The cops said Ritik’s family has not raised any suspicion over his death.

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