Keonjhar: A minor boy allegedly committed suicide at Palanaghati village under Ghatagaon police limits in Keonjhar district after his sister refused to give him a mobile phone.
According to reports, the 14-year-old boy asked his sister, a teacher by profession, to let him use her mobile phone. As she refused to do so, he ended his life by hanging himself with a saree from a ceiling fan inside the house.
The incident took place yesterday night when his parents had gone to Mayurbhanj. Police have recovered the body for post-mortem and started an investigating into the incident.
