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Now a 27-year-old youth attempts suicide in Sopore

Suhail Khan

SRINAGAR, June 30(KINS): A 27-year-old youth consumed some poisonous substance in an attempt to commit suicide in north Kashmir’s Sopore town on Tuesday.


This is a second suicide attempt reported in Sopore town since the last 24 hours.  Earlier on Monday, a young girl in her 20’s attempted to commit suicide by injuring herself with a knife.


The latest incident reported at Warpora village of Sopore town where a 27-year-old youth  (name withheld) consumed some poisonous substance at his home. However, he was rushed to a nearby hospital, from where he was referred to sub-district hospital Sopore for further treatment.


Meanwhile, a police officer told news agency KINS that a case has been registered and investigation set in motion. He said, “We are making all efforts to prevent people from attempting suicide.”(KINS)

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