AHMEDABAD: A 17-year-old boy died after falling from the fifth floor of a commercial complex in Ellisbridge, in what police suspect is a case of suicide over debts incurred due to online gaming.
“On Saturday night, a 17-year-old boy from Amraiwadi was admitted in an unconscious state to the trauma ward of Civil Hospital in Asarwa.
He had suffered serious injuries after falling from the fifth floor of Mehta Complex near VS Hospital, Ellisbridge,” said a complaint filed with Ellisbridge police.
The boy, a resident of Amraiwadi, studied in a private college near Sanand Circle, his father informed police. According to the case details, on the night of April 5, the father noticed that Rs 36,500 had been debited from his bank account.
When…
