Tragic Suicide of 17-Year-Old Girl in Chennai Linked to Gold Theft
17-year-old girl cheated of gold kills self in Chennai
The Times Of India
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A 17-year-old college student in Maduravoyal, Chennai, died by suicide after being cheated by a classmate who sold her gold jewellery. The girl had loaned 4.5 sovereigns of gold without her parents' knowledge, and her mental distress over the loss is believed to have contributed to her tragic decision.
- 01The victim was a first-year college student in Chennai.
- 02She lent 4.5 sovereigns of gold jewellery to a male classmate.
- 03The classmate sold the jewellery and failed to return it.
- 04The girl experienced severe mental distress due to the situation.
- 05Police are investigating the case and have registered a complaint.
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A 17-year-old girl from Maduravoyal, Chennai, tragically died by suicide after being cheated by a male classmate. The first-year college student had lent him 4.5 sovereigns of gold jewellery without informing her parents. The classmate reportedly sold the jewellery to buy a smartphone for his girlfriend and continuously delayed returning it. The girl's mental distress over the loss is believed to have led to her decision to end her life. Authorities have registered a case and are conducting further investigations. The police have sent her body to Kilpauk Government Hospital for a postmortem. Resources for mental health support are available for those in need.
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This tragic incident highlights the severe consequences of financial deception and the importance of mental health awareness among students.
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