Girl commits suicide over vulgar MMSes

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Press Trust of India Meerut
Last Updated : Oct 03 2014 | 1:55 PM IST
A 20-year-old BSc student, who was allegedly depressed over receiving frequent vulgar MMSes and calls by an unknown person, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Darola area here, police said today.
The incident took place yesterday, when the body of the girl, a science undergraduate, was recovered from her house, SHO Janak Singh Pundhir said.
Prima facie it appears to be a suicide case, police said adding, body of the deceased has been sent for post-mortem to ascertain the cause of death.
According to the girl's family, she was under depression as some unknown person regularly called her and sent vulgar video clips.
After being fed up, she consumed a poisonous substance when she was alone in the house.
Efforts are on to nab the unknown caller, police said adding, the girl's call records are being obtained.
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First Published: Oct 03 2014 | 1:55 PM IST

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