Srinagar: A 12-year-old girl was found hanging at her residence in Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said.
Sources said, the girl (name withheld), an 8th standard student was found hanging inside a cowshed in the vicinity of her house at Hanjipora Hygam area of Sopore township by her family members on Saturday evening.
Police was informed about the incident who arrived at the spot to probe the incident. However, it was not immediately known why the girl took the extreme step.
Police have registered a case in this regard under relevant sections of law and further investigation is going on.