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Teenage girl snuffs out her life

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Press Trust of India Etawah (UP)
Unable to bear the trauma of four persons trying to outrage her modesty, a 16-year-old girl allegedly committed suicide here today.

Four persons tried to rape the girl, daughter of a policeman, at a secluded place in Jaswantnagar area while she was going to attend tuition classes, police said.

On reaching home, the girl swallowed some poisonous substance and was admitted to a hospital at Sefai where she died, they said.

Two persons had been arrested in this connection, police said.

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First Published: Feb 27 2013 | 9:15 PM IST

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