Mangaluru : In a shocking incident, a class five girl was found dead on Wednesday, November 27.

The deceased girl is Dhruvi, a class five student of a private school in Kinnigoli.

It is gathered that as there was a feast at the local church, the school had declared holiday on Wednesday. Dhruvi, who was watching television for some time went into her room to study after the electricity went off.

Grandmother of the deceased on noticing that Dhruvi had not come out of the room for a long time, went to check up on her only to see her hanging.

Dhruvi had used the hair ribbon for hanging, informed sources.