Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Aug 22: A young woman, 17, today committed suicide at her home in Harveth, Handwara, in Kupwara district by consuming a poisonous substance, police spokesman said.
He said the woman was shifted to District Hospital, Handwara, for treatment, where she died.
Police has started an investigation into incident under Section 174 CrPC to ascertain the cause of her suicide.