Bhopal: A 12th-grade girl student died of suicide by consuming poison. According to reports, her mother scolded her for not attending school. She consumed poison on Tuesday night. She died while undergoing treatment at a hospital on Wednesday morning. The incident occurred in Ratibad. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation. After a postmortem at Gandhi Medical College, the body was handed over to her family. However, the police have not found any suicide note.
According to police, Payal Tilak, 17, daughter of Suresh Tilak, lived in Badjhiri village. She consumed a poisonous substance at home on Tuesday night. Seeing her vomiting late at night, her father’s elder brother inquired about the reason. However, Payal refused to explain. When her condition worsened, her family took her to the hospital, where she died early Wednesday morning.
Preliminary police investigation revealed that the daughter had not attended school on Tuesday. Angered by this, her mother asked her why she wasn’t going to school. When she didn’t explain, her mother scolded her for taking an unreasonable leave. As a result, Payal was sad and silent throughout the day.
