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Two students commit suicide
Two students of Class 11 and 12 committed suicide in separate incidents in Melmatuvathur and Tambaram on Thursday. The police suspect the students might not have done their exams well and took the extreme step.
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In the first incident, A Priyadarshini (17) of Chempoondi village in Maduranthagam, a student of government higher secondary school in Elandathur village, left home for exam and did not return on Monday. Her father Arumugam filed a complaint with the Melmaruvathur police.
On Wednesday, residents noticed a body floating in a public well at Perumpakkam. The police retrieved the body and identified it as Priyadarshini.
In the second incident, P Balaji (16), a Class 11 student of a government school near Tambaram, was found hanging from the ceiling of his bedroom when his parents returned from a temple.
The Tambaram police retrieved the body and sent it for autopsy. The police suspect that the boy might have committed suicide due to tension over exams.
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