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Press Trust of India Kota (Rajasthan)
Last Updated : May 10 2013 | 1:25 AM IST
A 16-year-old girl and her 19-year-old lover allegedly committed suicide by jumping into the Chambal canal here, police said today.
Gumanpura police said the bodies of the young couple, who had allegedly jumped into the canal last night, were recovered today and handed over to their respective families following a post-mortem.
The deceased have been identified as Avanish Koli (19), a resident of Balakund area, and Saloni Vijayvarigya (16), a Std X student from the Keshavpura area.
Meanwhile, in another case, an 18-year-old girl allegedly ended her life for having performed poorly in the IIT-JEE entrance exams.
Ayushi Tiwari, a resident of Jhansi (UP), who was taking coaching in the city, hung herself from the ceiling in her hostel room, they said.
The girl has left a suicide note in which she has stated that she "regretted not living up to her parents' expectations," they added.

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First Published: May 10 2013 | 1:25 AM IST

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