allegedly committed suicide after being scolded by his parents for scoring poor marks in a class test at Santaldihi in Purulia district.
The police said Supriyo Majhi hanged himself in the cowshed after his parents scolded him for the poor score in class test as was shown in the report card.
However, it was later found that the boy scored high marks, as was found in the answer sheet. It was wrongly copied in the marksheet, the police said.
Angry guardians later demonstrated to the headmaster of Ichar High School where Supriyo was studying for wrongly copying his marks in the report card, sources said.