Srilanka, Nov. 25 -- A 17-year-old female school student in the Vaddukoddai Moolei area of Jaffna took her own life by hanging yesterday (24), reportedly following a breakup.

The deceased was identified as Amirthalingam Keerthika, a student residing in Alady village, Vaddukoddai Moolei.

Reports indicate the student had been in a relationship with a youth from the area for two years. She reportedly became distressed after the youth started a relationship with another girl, leading her to end her life.

The body of the deceased school student was taken to the Vaddukoddai Hospital for post-mortem examination, and the Vaddukoddai Police are investigating the incident.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Hiru News....