New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Lectured by his family for not doing well in his Class 12 science paper in the morning, a 17-year-old student committed suicide by hanging, police said Thursday.

Daniel, the son of a Delhi Police inspector, was allegedly rebuked by his family for not doing well in the examination earlier in the day.

Daniel was found hanging from a ceiling fan in his room in the afternoon at around 2 p.m., police said.

‘Daniel had appeared for a science paper in the morning and returned home around 12 p.m. He had not done very well in the exam and told his family about it, after which they asked him to concentrate and not loiter around,’ said a senior police officer.

Thereafter he went to his room and hanged himself.

No suicide note was found and police are investigating the matter.

New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Lectured by his family for not doing well in his Class 12 science paper in the morning, a 17-year-old student committed suicide by hanging, police said Thursday.

Daniel, the son of a Delhi Police inspector, was allegedly rebuked by his family for not doing well in the examination earlier in the day.

Daniel was found hanging from a ceiling fan in his room in the afternoon at around 2 p.m., police said.

‘Daniel had appeared for a science paper in the morning and returned home around 12 p.m. He had not done very well in the exam and told his family about it, after which they asked him to concentrate and not loiter around,’ said a senior police officer.

Thereafter he went to his room and hanged himself.

No suicide note was found and police are investigating the matter.