AP student commits suicide over marks

Ongole: A 21-year-old engineering student allegedly committed suicide on Saturday by hanging herself from a ceiling fan at her house, police said. The incident occurred at Kothapalem village of Tallurmandal in Prakasam district.

The victim identified as Katam Anusha was a 4th year engineering student at a private college, Darsi circle inspector K Raghavendra said. Prima facie, Anusha was depressed over differences with college teachers over her examination marks, the officer said. A case has been registered in this connection and investigations are underway, he added.