Pulled up by dad, class X boy sets self ablaze in Rajkot

  • | Saturday | 16th February, 2019

RAJKOT: A class X student committed self-immolation after he was scolded by his father at Sarapdad village of Padadhari taluka in Rajkot district on Thursday night.The deceased was identified as Sukhram Rathwa (15). This drove the boy to take the drastic step,” said an officer from Padadhari police station.The Rathwa family from Chhota Udaipur is engaged in labour work. “Sukhram’s father Manu Rathwa said in his statement that Sukhram was deeply hurt when he scolded him, asking him to focus on studies instead of whiling away the time.

RAJKOT: A class X student committed self-immolation after he was scolded by his father at Sarapdad village of Padadhari taluka in Rajkot district on Thursday night.The deceased was identified as Sukhram Rathwa (15). “Sukhram’s father Manu Rathwa said in his statement that Sukhram was deeply hurt when he scolded him, asking him to focus on studies instead of whiling away the time. This drove the boy to take the drastic step,” said an officer from Padadhari police station.The Rathwa family from Chhota Udaipur is engaged in labour work.

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