It is reported that a school student has committed suicide by hanging himself in Sirigala, Dambadeniya.
An 18-year-old student who studied in a popular school in Kurunegala area has committed suicide.
The investigations conducted regarding the incident have revealed that this child, who was admitted to a popular school in Kurunegala area after obtaining 9 A passes in the general examination, committed suicide due to not being able to be the first in the class.
Also, it is stated that the parents have been informed that this child has been withdrawing from the school for several months and that he is thinking of killing himself and he was disappointed with the admission of this student who has studied up to the general level in a mixed school.
This student committed suicide on the 17th when his parents went out of the house.
The Giriulla Police is conducting further investigations regarding the incident.