Class 12 girl found hanging at home, no suicide note recovered

 A class 12 student of a government school was found hanging at her house in south-west Delhi’s Sagarpur. Police suspect it to be a case of suicide, but no note was found.

Kiran, 17, lived with her parents, but they had gone to attend a wedding function in Uttar Pradesh’s Azamgarh district.

According to police, the incident came to light when a neighbour found her hanging from a ceiling fan on Friday.

“The exact reason behind the death is yet to be ascertained. Prima facie, it appears that the victim committed suicide,” a senior police officer said.

Kiran studied at a government school in Janakpuri B-Block, officer added.
Locals immediately took Kiran to Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital, where doctors declared her brought dead upon arrival.

A call was also made to the police control room after which a crime team inspected the room.

Police did not find any suicide note, but have ruled out any foul play.

The officer also said the incident is being investigated under section 174 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

The victim’s body was handed over to family after a post-mortem on Saturday.