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Tamil Nadu

Class 11 girl kills self in Sivakasi; reason unknown

The girl was a student of a government school near Sivakasi in Virudhunagar district. On information, Sivakasi police rushed to the spot and sent the body for post-mortem examination.

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CHENNAI: With more than 3 tragic incidents of schoolgirls death in a week across Tamil Nadu, one more girl from Sivakasi, a Class 11 student, has ended her life. It is reportedly said that no suicide note was retrieved.

The girl was a student of a government school near Sivakasi in Virudhunagar district. On information, Sivakasi police rushed to the spot and sent the body for post-mortem examination.

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Police said that the girl took this extreme step soon after she reached home after school and was found dead in her uniform.

The news came hours after two girls killed themselves in Cuddalore and Virudhachalam in separate incidents.

It may be noted that a Class 12 girl killed herself on July 13 in Kallakurichi, triggering widespread protest in the area.

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