Chennai, Aug. 12 -- In a shocking incident, a 15-year-old girl attempted suicide
by jumping from the first floor in the Madras High Court complex today afternoon.
The girl, who was living with her grandmother in Andamans was produced before a
Division Bench comprising M Ramesh and V Lakshmi Narayanan today in connection
with a Habeas Corpus petition filed by her parents seeking custody of their daughter.
The family was living in Neelangarai on the ECR in Chennai before the girl, not
interested in staying with her parents, ran away from home and managed to reach
her grandmother at Andamans where she has been living with her.
On a missing complaint, filed by her parents, the Neelangarai police traced the girl
to Andamans and as per th...