Mangalore: The Science examination on Thursday(today), April 5, has already claimed the life of a SSLC student, Ranjit Poojary(16), who committed Suicide on Wednesday(April 4) out of fear of failure, by bravely hanging himself to the revolving ceiling an in his room instead with a saree of his mother Jayanthi round the neck.

He has an elder brother Rakshith and a younger one, Karthick Raghava Poojary of Jayanagar is their unfortunate father.

Kankanady rural police found Ranjith hanging at noon, as he had closed the door. The tiles over his room were removed to enter the room and take the body to Wenlock hospital for a post-mortem test.

The sensitive boy left a note, seeking forgiveness from his parents for taking the extreme step, while advising younger Karthik to study well, and desired that his final rites be done by a 4-year old son Kripala of his aunt! He visited a Naga-Bana(Snake park) before giving up his body.

The rural police registered a case of suicide.