KUPWARA — A 17-year-old girl allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself at her home in Ashpora Handwara of northern Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Thursday morning.
An official quoted by a local news agency said that a girl (name withheld) from Ashpora locality of Qaziabad allegedly hanged herself at her home following which her family members took her to a nearby hospital, however, she was immediately referred to GMC Handwara where doctors declared her dead on arrival.
A police officer said that a case in this regard has been registered and further investigation has been set into motion.
He said the police were verifying from all angles what forced her to take such an extreme step.
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