Argument 16-year-old commits suicide

LAHORE:  

A 16-year-old boy committed suicide on Saturday following an argument with his family, police said. Police said that the boy, a resident of Wassanpura, Shahbagh, had gone out with his friends. They said his mother had scolded him for coming home as late as 3am. He later slit his throat. He was taken to a hospital by Rescue 1122 where he succumbed to the injuries. Police have handed over the body to the family following an autopsy. They said that they were now waiting for a medical report.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 10^th, 2016.