Kolkata: In a shocking incident, a 17-year-old teenage boy allegedly hanged himself while video chatting with his girlfriend on Whatsapp at Baruipur area in South 24 Parganas district, police said today.
The boy, a class XI student, took this step last night probably after quarrelling with his girlfriend during the chat, he said adding that the boy used to stay in a rented accommodation.
Boy hangs himself while doing video chatting with girlfriend on Whatsapp:
“As he did not come out in the morning, his friends broke open the door and found him hanging from the ceiling.
They informed us. The boy was taken to a hospital where he was declared dead on arrival,” the officer said.
A complaint against the girl has been lodged by the family members of the boy, he added.