Failed in Inter exams, three students kill themselves in Hyderabad

HYDERABAD: Three Intermediate students committed suicide in separate incidents and another student died under suspicious circumstances on Tuesday after the board exam results were announced. Meanwhile, education minister Sabitha Indra Reddy has appealed to the students not to resort to extreme steps as the government has already announced advanced supplementary exam schedule.
In the first case, 17-year-old BiPC second year student, K Praveen, committed suicide at his house in Nalakunta Thanda in Kadthal on Tuesday afternoon. Praveen committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling fan.
Praveen failed in two subjects of II year. Praveen's father Roop Singh is a farmer. He did not leave behind any suicide note," Kadthal sub-inspector (SI) Ch Hari Shanker Goud said. Police registered a a suspicious death case.
In another incident, 18-year-old Gowtham Kumar an Intermediate I year student of a corporate college in Narayanguda ended his life by hanging himself at his house in Chintalbasti over a low grade in MPC. Gowtham's mother is a widow and she sells vegetables. A Thagur Hari, 18, an Inter second year student of MPC hanged himself from a ceiling fan at home in Annapurna Nagar in Badangpet, Meerpet inspector M Mahendar Reddy said.
Inter first year student, Aravind Reddy, 18, from Katedan, had a fatal fall from second floor of a building on Tuesday, said Mylardevpally cops.