Teenage Tragedy: Argument Over Dinner Leads to Suicide
A 16-year-old girl in Gopiganj ended her life by jumping into a well following a dispute with her mother over dinner. The incident was discovered the next morning when her mother found her missing, and her body was later retrieved by divers and firefighters.
- Country:
- India
A 16-year-old girl allegedly committed suicide by jumping into a well in Gopiganj following an argument with her mother about cooking dinner, police said on Monday.
Gopiganj SHO Santosh Kumar Singh reported that Komal Bind, a class 11 student, had a disagreement with her mother, Somnath Bind, before going to sleep. When her mother couldn't find her the next morning, the family found her footwear near a well, approximately 400 meters from their home.
Authorities retrieved her body from the well with the assistance of divers and firefighters, and it has been sent for post-mortem examination, the SHO added.
(With inputs from agencies.)
Advertisement
ALSO READ
Kamala Harris on Identity, Mental Health, and Marijuana Legalization
Law Student's Tragic Leap in Delhi Amid Mental Health Struggles
Tragic Incident: Mother Allegedly Kills Daughter Amid Mental Health Struggles
WHO highlights mental health crisis facing Israel’s frontline workers a year after 7 October attack
Empowering Minds: Tackling Student Mental Health Challenges in India