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14-Year-Old Girl Found Hanging from Tree
16 Oct
Summary
- A 14-year-old schoolgirl was discovered hanging from a tree.
- Family and villagers retrieved the body, resisting a post-mortem.
- Police are examining the minor's phone for suicide motive.
In a village under Balumath police station limits, a 14-year-old schoolgirl was discovered hanging from a tree. The incident occurred on Thursday, with the deceased being the daughter of a local farmer.
Authorities were informed, but the girl's family members and villagers had already taken her body down. They reportedly expressed reluctance to allow a post-mortem examination.
Preliminary findings by the officer-in-charge of Balumath police station indicate a suspected suicide, as no external injuries were apparent on the body. A suicide note was not recovered. Police are actively investigating, planning to examine the minor's mobile phone and interview family members to understand the circumstances leading to the suspected suicide.
