According to the reports, the class 11 sudent allegedly jumped from the seventh floor terrace of the apartment on Monday, November 18, situated in Geddalahalli in Hennur, located in north Bengaluru.
However, not much is known on what led to this tragic accident, but the incident came into limelight when a housekeeping staff came across the body in the backyard of the apartment in the morning. As informed, the 16-year-old was the only child to his parents. While the father is a techie, his mother is a homemaker and the family lived on the fourth floor.
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Although details around the story are yet to be revealed as the police is still investigating into the matter. 'The boy was upset about not being selected for the school cricket team and asked his parents to shift him to another school. However, his parents tried convincing him that it was not advisable to change schools in the middle of the academic year,' the police informed.
'On Sunday morning, the boy again argued with his parents and left home. In the aftrnoon, his parents called on his mobile, and he told them he would return by evening or night. However, he didn't turn up at night. Assuming that he would be sleeping over at some friend's place, his parents went to sleep,' police further added, as quoted by TOI.