Another student commits suicide in Patna

PATNA - In the third case of student suicide in the past two days in Bihar’s capital city, a Class 10 student of a private school hanged herself in her room, police said Friday.

Nikki Kumari, a student of St Dominic Savio High School, committed suicide by hanging herself when she was alone in her house, the official said.

Earlier, Sunny Kumar, a Patna Medical College student ended his life at a private lodge. The other case was that of M.Tech student Aswani Pratap Singh who committed suicide at his residence.

Police officials could not conclude the reason behind Kumari’s suicide. “It could be stress or something else. We are investigating,” the official said.