4 SSC examinees commit suicide

According to police sources, Jasmin Akhter, 16, who appeared at the examination from Pilot Secondary School in Satkhira Sadar upazila took poison and ended her life Thursday midnight. She failed in SSC examination this year and last year also, police said quoting her father Jalaluddin of Kaliganj upazila.

Rashida Khatoon, 17, daughter of Insar Ali Sarder of Basuntia village in Keshabpur upazila in Jessore, committed suicide by hanging herself with a scarf in her bedroom on the same night. She had appeared at the SSC examination from Keshabpur Girls High School.

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On Friday night, Chandana Khatoon, 18, daughter of Abu Bakr of Bijulia village in Shailkupa upazila in Magura, committed suicide by hanging. She had appeared at SSC examination four times.

Umme Toushila Akhter Meera, 17, daughter of Ashraful Huq of Kamalpur in Alomadanga upazila of Chuadanga, took her life by hanging herself Friday morning.