five year old child commites suicide in Delhi



NEW Delhi: An 11 year old boy hanged himself after he was scolded by his mother. He took this drastic step of committing suicide at his home in night. He was found dead on Tuesday morning by his parents when they were looking for him in North Delhi’s Burari area.

The child has been identified as Bittu who was a student of 5th class. His father Janardhan Rao has a business of renting auto rickshaws and the family belongs to Bihar they have been living in Delhi for many years.

The police have told that Bittu hanged himself from a rod in the ceiling and used his mother’s saari when he asked his mother to go out and play but his mother denied and he became angry. His mother found him hanged in the room on third floor of the house when she was looking for him.
She was shocked to see him in the state and immediately raised alarm. Meanwhile, she pulled him down from the ceiling and rushed him to the hospital but the doctors declared him dead on arrival. The police have not found any suicide note from the house.
The family members said that earlier also Bittu ran away from the house after fighting with his mother. The police have told they are probing the case with angles of a murder or an accident.