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Youth commits suicide

Our Correspondent
Monday, Oct 14, 2024

LAHORE: A 17-year-old youth committed suicide by hanging himself with a rope in Defence here on Sunday.

The victim identified as Ahmed Abbas was the student of O-Level. Ahmed had been suffering from depression and had previously attempted suicide.

On the day of the incident, he locked himself in a room and ended his life by hanging himself with a rope.

The police handed over the body to his family as the relatives did not wish to take any legal action.

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