Two female students who failed this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations reportedly committed suicide on Thursday.
In Kushtia, Lima Aktar, 17, hanged herself with a scarf from the ceiling of her house at a village in Kushtia’s Daulatpur upazila at around 12pm after receiving her result, reports UNB.
Later, her family member rushed her to Daulatpur Upazila Health Complex where doctors declared her dead, said Daulatpur police OC Shafiqul Islam.
Lima had appeared in this year's SSC exams from Daulatpur Pilot Girls High School.
In Khulna, Arthi Dhali also hanged herself in her room at her family home in Paikgachha upazila at around 5pm after receiving her result.
She appeared in the exams from ABP Lata Secondary School, said Paikgachha police OC Md Ziaur Rahman.