Telangana: Denied Permission for Stylish Haircut, Nine-Year-Old Boy Dies by Suicide in Mahabubabad
Identified as E Harsha Vardhan, the young student, disappointed by his father's refusal, consumed pesticide earlier this week, following which he was rushed to a nearby hospital.
Mahabubabad, May 31: Denied permission for a stylish haircut by his father, a nine-year-old boy died by suicide in Mahabubabad district, Telangana. Identified as E Harsha Vardhan, the young student, disappointed by his father's refusal, consumed pesticide earlier this week, following which he was rushed to a nearby hospital. Later, the boy was transferred to Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad, where he succumbed to his condition on Friday, May 31.
Police have launched an investigation to determine the cause of his death and the circumstances leading to this tragic incident. According to a report by The Siasat Daily, Harsha Vardhan was the son of a farmer in Chinthagudem village in Ganagaram mandal. The boy, a sixth-grade student at Seethanagram government school, was enjoying his summer vacation. According to the report, Harsha Vardhan approached his father, Kantha Rao, to ask permission for a stylish haircut, but he denied the request. Student Suicide in Telangana: Class 11 Student Ends Life After Being Late for Exam in Adilabad, Suicide Note Recovered.
Disheartened by his father's refusal, the boy ingested pesticide on May 26. Upon witnessing his son's condition deteriorate, the family rushed him to a private hospital in Gangaram, where examination revealed the seriousness of his condition, and he was transferred to Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad for better treatment. Telangana Student Suicide: Second-Year Degree Student Dies by Suicide After Failing Exams in Jangaon.
Harsha Vardhan's treatment continued in Hyderabad for four days before he succumbed to the poisoning on Friday. Following his death, the hospital authorities informed the police, who registered a case of suspicious death. Gangram sub-inspector (SI) B Ravi informed the media that the postmortem procedures were conducted at Gandhi Hospital, Hyderabad.
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