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A 15-year-old girl who had attempted suicide by consuming poison succumbed while undergoing treatment on November 12.

The deceased has been identified as Harshitha (15), daughter of Sridhar Kumbar, a resident of Paradka in Ilanthila village, Belthangady taluk.

Harshitha, a Class 10 student of a high school in Uppinangady, had complained of a headache and stayed home on November 4. She reportedly consumed pesticide at home and fell critically ill. Her mother immediately took her to a hospital in Puttur, and she was later shifted to Wenlock Hospital, Mangaluru, for advanced treatment.

Despite the doctors’ efforts, Harshitha passed away on November 12.

According to a complaint lodged by her father, Sridhar Kumbar, at the Uppinangady police station, a man iden

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