Ludhiana: ‘Worried about exams’, boy jumps into canal, body found

Ludhiana | Thursday | 21st March, 2019

Summary:

A class 12 student jumped into a canal allegedly worried over the board exams and his body fished out from Sirhind Canal in Ludhiana district on Wednesday. Kuldeep Singh, father of deceased, told police that his son was constantly worried and depressed since the board exams had started. Some local residents told that they saw a boy jumping into the canal but since seven days, his body was not found. Police said that he had left home for school to appear for the board exam on March 13, but did not reach the school. He added that Arshjyot had got more worried after he realised that he might fail in the first two exams..