Kashmir

22-year-old girl dies of suicide in Pulwama

PULWAMA — A 22-year-old girl on Wednesday allegedly took her life in Drusoo area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.

Sources told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that a girl (name withheld) hailing from Pulwama’s Drusoo area died after hanging herself at home.

The girl, however, was taken to a nearby hospital by her parents where doctors declared her dead.

Police have taken cognizance of the incident and proceedings under section 174 of CRPC have been initiated. — (KDC)