Suicide: Youth found hanged

FAISALABAD:

A youth found hanged from a tree is believed by his family to have committed suicide in Gojra police station precincts on Wednesday.

Police said Tariq Mehmood, son of Abdul Haq, resident of Qadir Colony Gojra, committed suicide by hanging himself with a tree.

They said the body was spotted hanging from the tree by some passers by who later informed the police.

The family of the deceased said that he was mentally handicapped and that he must have committed suicide due to frustration. Police said the family refused to file a complaint in the incident.

Published in The Express Tribune, December 8^th, 2011.