A student of class X reportedly committed suicide by hanging himself at his house on Monday. He had failed in the board exams last year and was tense ahead of beginning of exams next month. According to information, Mayur Maisuriya, 16, a resident of Bhaidas Mehta street in Sagrampura, ended his life. Mayur went to a room on the second floor of his house where he hung himself.

The incident came to light when his mother, Reena, went to the room. Mayur's father Subhash and other family members rushed him to Mahavir Hospital. However, it was too late.

Family members said that Mayur was studying in Class X in Kadiwala High School, Ring Road. He had appeared for SSC board exams last year, but had failed in three subjects. Mayur was preparing for this year's exams, but feared a repeat of last year.

DNA-Daily News & Analysis Source: 3D Syndication