A mentally retarded minor living in Umargam taluka cut short her life by hanging herself, Bhilad police investigate. A mentally retarded minor living in Umargam taluk cut short her life by hanging herself, Bhilad police investigate

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A 17-year-old mental Divyang Saghira, residing in Sarigam area of ​​Umargam taluka of Valsad district, cut short her life by hanging herself with the corner of the room while cleaning the house. After a long time, Sagira did not return, the family went to check the room, found Sagira in a trapped condition and declared Sagira dead while taking her to the nearest hospital to save her life. After the incident was reported to the Bhilad police, the Bhilad police took possession of the body and conducted further investigation.

Divyang Sagira, a mentally challenged resident of Sarigam area of ​​Umargam taluk of Valsad district, was cleaning the house with her family. Meanwhile, the minor went to the inner room with the belongings saying that she was going to put the belongings of the house in the inner room. After going to the minor’s room to put the belongings, even after a long time, the minor did not come out of the room, the family members tried to call the minor out of the room by shouting his name. The family members who did not come out of the minor went to the room and checked the minor, seeing the minor in a state of shortening his life by hanging himself with an iron angle, the family members tried to save the minor’s life by calling for help from the neighbors.

Neighbors took the help of the minor and removed him from the trapped condition and shifted the minor to the nearest government hospital for treatment. Where the doctor on duty declared the minor dead. Saghira’s family members immediately reported the incident to the Bhilad police. The Bhilad police immediately reached the spot of the incident and took possession of the body of the minor and shifted the body to the PM for further investigation. Regarding the incident, the family members reported to the Bhilad police station that the minor had cut short his life by hanging himself due to unexplained reasons. Bhilad police conducted further investigation.

The Bhilad police attempted to record the statement of the family members of the minor. Bhilad police recorded the statement of family members and neighbors that Sagira also tried unsuccessfully to commit suicide. Even then, the family members managed to save the life of the minor by taking the help of the neighbors and shifted him to the nearest government hospital. However, this time the life could not be saved.