A 12-year-old student set himself ablaze after his parents scolded him when he refused to go to school.
According to Pargi police, deceased Kethavath Rajesh (12), a eighth standard student, son of Tulcha of Pargi in Ranga Reddy district committed suicide by setting himself on fire during Saturday afternoon hours.
Upon discovery, he was immediately rushed to the OGH for treatment where he was died during the night hours while undergoing treatment.
The deceased's parents told the police that the boy had gotten angry after they had scolded him when he refused to go to school.
The Pargi police have registered a case. After an autopsy, the deceased's body was handed over to his parents. (INN)