Rangareddy, December 28: An intermediate first-year student allegedly died by suicide over exam "fear" in Hyderabad's Peerzadiguda, police said on Thursday. The 17-year-old girl, identified as Varsha, a native of Beeraiah, Vanaparthi district, was studying BiPC at Sri Chaitanya Women's College. According to the police, the victim was "depressed" due to exam "fear" for a while.

According to D Gnanerder Reddy, Sub Inspector, Medipally Police Station, "Prima facie, we got to know that the girl allegedly died by suicide due to exam fear. The girl hung herself with a scarf in the college washroom." Hyderabad Shocker: Couple Hangs 4-Year-Old Daughter to Death Before Committing Suicide.

"The case is yet to be registered. Dead body has been shifted for post-mortem Mortem Examination," the official added. More details are awaited

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