Date:03/05/2005 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2005/05/03/stories/2005050314800400.htm

Andhra Pradesh

Ends life after SSC failure

Staff Reporter

HYDERABAD: An SSC student, E. Uday Kumar (18) of Narayanguda reportedly hanged himself from the ceiling of his residence on Sunday.

He is believed to have resorted to the drastic step due to failure in the examinations.

He is the son of Chandraiah, a watchman.

It is learnt that his father pulled him up for not faring well in the examination. The Narayanguda police registered a case.