RAUTAHAT: A 13-year-old boy apparently committed suicide by hanging himself in Dumariya VDC of Rautahat on Friday night.

According to the District Police Office, Rautahat, the deceased has been identified as Gandhari Baraye, son of Jay Mangal Baraye of Lautana Tole, Dumariya-7.

Police said that Gandhari committed suicide while other members of the family were sleeping.

Police informed that Gandhari was found hanging at the terrace of his house this morning.

DSP Sudhir Raj Shahi said that they are investigating to find out the reason behind the suicide.