Student commits suicide after failing in intermediate exam

Apparently distressed over failing in  the intermediate examination, a student committed suicide by jumping before a running train at Ara railway junction in Bihar's Bhojpur district, police said.

The intermediate student, identified as Bunti Singh (about 18), jumped before Rajdhani Express on Tuesday night to end his life within hours of declaration of results of intermediate examination in which he had failed.

He was a intermediate student of science in Sasaram college and  native of Ekauna village under Barhara police station area of Bhojpur district.

Singh's father Shatrughan Singh, posted in Jharkhand's Dumka district, has been informed about the incident. The body has been sent for post-mortem.