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14-year old commits suicide over poor result

News Desk Metro 2022-12-27, 3:00pm

A 14-year old girl apparently jumped off the rooftop of a ten-storied building at Shahjahanpur area .



A 14-year old girl apparently jumped off the rooftop of a ten-storied building at Shahjahanpur area in the capital Monday after a poor result in annual exams.
The deceased was identified as Farzana Akter Mou,14, a student of class nine at Siddheswari Girls High School and daughter of Abu Musa. She used to live with her family at Mouchak area in Dhaka.
Her family informed that she jumped off her apartment’s rooftop around 1:30 pm out of frustration as she secured very poor results in three subjects, said Md Nazmul Hoque, Assistant Sub Inspector of Shahjahanpur police station.
The body has been sent for an autopsy, said the ASI.