Young man takes his life in Baramulla’s Rafiabad

SRINAGAR — A 25-old-year old man died by suicide after hanging himself at his home in Khushipora area of Rafiabad in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.

An official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said that the youth (name withheld), who was a resident of Khushipora Panzalla, hung himself with a ceiling fan at his home.

He was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital where doctors declared him dead.

A police officer also confirmed the incident and said that cognizance of the incident has been taken as well as an investigation has been taken up.