SRINAGAR: A 23-year-old youth was prevented from committing suicide in Sopore area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said here on Thursday evening.
Quoting an official the news agency KNO reported that the youth during evening hours was spotted by locals attempting to jump into the river Jhelum at Chankhan bridge in Sopore.
“Following this, the locals rushed towards him and foiled his suicide attempt,” he said.
He said the youth was from Naidkhai area of Hajin and he will be handed over to his family after proper counselling.
