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UP: class 10 student dies by suicide; police suspect love affair

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Chandauli (UP), May 8 (PTI) A 17-year-old student, who recently cleared his class 10 exams, allegedly died by suicide inside a library he owned here on Friday, police said on Friday, suspecting it to be a love affair case.

Alinagar police station in-charge Ghanshyam Shukla said the incident took place in ward No. 3 along Chakia Road under the Alinagar police station area on Friday afternoon.

The deceased was identified as Kuldeep Chauhan, a resident of Nai Basti, police said.

According to police, Kuldeep used to run a study library for students while continuing his studies. His father works at a petrol pump.

Shukla said police reached the spot after receiving information from the victim’s father, and found Kuldeep hanging by a towel.

The body was taken into custody and sent for post-mortem examination, he said.

Police said preliminary investigation pointed towards a love affair, though other circumstances behind the incident are also being probed. PTI COR CDN SMV SMV KSI KSI

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