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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Staff Reporter

11-year-old girl jumps off building, dies

An 11-year-old girl at Madhuranagar in LB Nagar police limits allegedly jumped off a building and ended her life on Tuesday.

Police said the girl, a class 6 student at a school in Mansoorabad, had left home around 5.30 p.m., on the pretext of buying some snacks at a nearby store.

She had reached a building in the locality and jumped off its fourth level. Watchman and locals had alerted the police around 6.15 p.m.

The girl was rushed to a nearby hospital but efforts were in vain to save her.

L.B. Nagar police are yet to receive a petition from the girl’s family. Police are finding information as to what led to her decision.

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