India, Nov. 28 -- A 17-year-old girl allegedly died by suicide by jumping from the 10th floor her building in Faridabad's Sector 88 on Wednesday night, said police on Thursday.

Police said that she was preparing for JEE mains and was under extreme stress for clearing the upcoming competitive examination. She lived with her mother and brother in an apartment on the third floor while her father worked in a private firm in Kolkata.

Yashpal Yadav, public relations officer of Faridabad police, said that she had scored 95% in her Class 12 examination last year but could not clear her JEE mains examination following which she went into depression.

"After parents came to know about her issue, they took her to a doctor in Delhi and she was stil...