Boy 'commits suicide'

A nine-year-old boy allegedly committed suicide in Janpur Bangpara area of the district town early yesterday. Police said Akil Hasan, son of Helal Uddin, killed himself by hanging from the ceiling of his house at about 2:00am. On information, police recovered the body in the morning and sent it to Sadar hospital morgue for autopsy. The reason behind the suicide could not be known immediately.