Hyderabad, Nov 16 (PTI) A ninth standard student allegedly died by suicide at a state-run social welfare residential school for girls in Sangareddy district of Telangana on Saturday, police said.

She hanged herself from a ceiling fan in classroom with her 'chunni' on Saturday morning after locking the door from inside, they said.

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Her classmates alerted teachers after she did not open the door, police said, adding that the investigation would bring out the reason behind the death.

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