A 16-year-old girl committed suicide by shooting herself with a gun at her house here, police said Thursday. She was depressed due to a family dispute.
"Puja shot herself with her grandfather's licensed gun at her house in Palam area in west Delhi," said a police officer, adding that no suicide note was recovered.
Puja was alone at her house when the incident took place. Hearing the sound of the firing of a bullet, her grandmother rushed to her room where she was lying in a pool of blood on the floor.
A gun shot injury was been found on her neck, officer said.
Police said she was depressed as her mother got separated from her father due to family dispute.
Published 04 April 2013, 17:13 IST