A student of Government PU College at Venkataiahana Chatra, a village in Chamarajanagar taluk, committed suicide by jumping into the Chikkahole reservoir on Monday. Failure to clear the second PU examinations, the results of which were announced on Monday, is said to be the reason for the student, identified as Manu (18), son of Shantharaju and Rathnamma, taking the extreme step. Mr. Manu had failed to clear the Mathematics subject in II PU examination, according to his parents. The police have registered a case.
This is a Premium article available exclusively to our subscribers. To read 250+ such premium articles every
month
You have exhausted your free article limit.
Please support quality journalism.
You have exhausted your free article limit.
Please support quality journalism.
The Hindu operates by its editorial values to provide you quality journalism.
You have read {{data.cm.views}} out of {{data.cm.maxViews}} free articles.
This is your last free article.