A Class 12 student allegedly ended his life by suicide after sending a message to his parents.
The student, Mohammed Daniel, 19, hanged himself on Tuesday and was declared dead when he was rushed to the King George’s Medical University (KGMU) trauma centre.
A student of a convent school in the state capital, he left a message on his phone expressing remorse and pleading for forgiveness.
Daniel’s uncle said his addiction to online gaming could have driven him to take such a drastic step.