Mangaluru: PUC II student commits suicide over 'difficult Chemistry paper' in Bantwal
Bantwal: In a pitiful incident reported from Bantwal near Mangaluru, a second PUC student who appeared for the Physics examination of the ongoing PUC Board examination on Wednesday, committing suicide by jumping into a well after his paper reportedly wrote a letter adding that Saturday’s paper was tough.
The deceased, Nandan, was a student of Science stream in SVS College in Bantwal. He was son of Arvind Rao.
According to the reports, Nandan had secured 94% marks in his SSLC board examination and was a bright student in PUC as well. In the letter he reportedly wrote before committing suicide, Nandan has added that Wednesday’s Physics paper was a difficult one and he believed that he wouldn’t score marks as expected in the subject.
According to the family, Nandan was studying till late night on Friday for Saturday’s Chemistry exam and later disappeared from home at midnight. When the family started looking for Nandan, his mobile phone was found in the backyard and his dead body was found in the well.
Bantwal Police rushed to the spot and have registered a case in this regard.
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Rickelton's ton in vain as SRH beat MI by 6 wickets
Mumbai (PTI): Ryan Rickelton's whirlwind unbeaten ton was overshadowed by Heinrich Klaasen's unbeaten 65 as Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Mumbai Indians by six wickets in an IPL match here on Wednesday.
Chasing an imposing 244-run target, Travis Head (76 off 30) and Abhishek Sharma (45 off 24) shared 129 runs for the opening wicket to set the platform for SRH.
Klaasen (65 not out off 30 balls) then displayed his all-round hitting abilities to guide SRH home with the help of Nitish Kumar Reddy (21) and Salil Arora (30 not out off 10) in 18.4 overs.
Earlier, Rickelton's knock powered MI to 243 for five.
MI rode on a 93-run stand between Rickelton (123 not out off 55 balls) and Will Jacks (46 off 22) in 7.1 overs for the opening stand to power the side.
MI skipper Hardik Pandya scored a valuable 31 off 15 balls before being dismissed.
Praful Hinge (2/54), Eshan Malinga (1/29), Sakib Hasan (1/39) and Nitish Kumar Reddy (1/31) were the wicket-takers for SRH.
Brief Scores:
Mumbai Indian: 243 for 5 in 20 overs (Ryan Rickelton 123 not out; Praful Hinge 2/54).
Sunrisers Hyderabad: 249 for 4 in 18.4 overs (Travis Head 76, Heinrich Klaasen 65 not out; AM Ghazanfar 2/51).
