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NOIDA: A class 11 student, who was allegedly battling depression due to his physical looks and skin complexion, jumped off his 15th-floor apartment and died on Saturday in Uttar Pradesh s Noida, police said.
The local Sector 49 police station was alerted around 5 am about the incident, which took place in a high-rise building in Sector 78, according to officials.
The parents of the 17-year-old boy were living separately. His mother lives in Gurgaon, while father, who works in a multinational company (MNC), was staying here in Noida, they said. His parents informed the police that their son had been battling depression due to his physical features and skin complexion. He had talked to them about his complexity because of his looks in the past also, Sector 49 Station House Officer (SHO) Sudhir Kumar told PTI.
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Depressed over skin colour, Noida schoolboy jumps to death from 15th floor flat
A class 11 student, who was allegedly battling depression due to his physical looks and skin complexion, jumped off his 15th-floor apartment and died on Saturday in Uttar Pradesh s Noida, police said. The local Sector 49 police station was alerted around 5 am about the incident, which took place in a high-rise building in Sector 78, according to officials.
The parents of the 17-year-old boy were living separately. His mother lives in Gurgaon, while father, who works in a multinational company (MNC), was staying here in Noida, they said.