Nagpur, May 8 (PTI) An 18-year-old girl committed suicide by hanging herself in her house in Maharashtra's Nagpur city, police said on Monday.

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The victim, in a suicide note, revealed that she was homosexual and feared that she would not be accepted by society, an official said.

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The incident took place under Gittikhadan area on Sunday, when the victim, a college student, was alone at home and hanged herself from a ceiling fan using a rope, he said.

The girl's parents discovered her body on returning home and rushed her to a hospital, where she was declared dead, the official said, adding that a case of accidental death has been registered.

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