Minor boy hangs self to death

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 18: A 17-year-old boy allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself near his residence in Pounichak area of city outskirts.
According to police official, the boy identified as Surinder Singh son of Bishmber Dass, resident of Taruchak (Pounichak), allegedly ended his life by hanging self with an iron angle near his home. His body was recovered today at about 8 PM.
On getting information from family members, police reached the spot and shifted the dead body to mortuary room of Government Medical College and Hospital, Jammu, for post mortem.
Pounichak police had initiated inquest proceedings in the case.