Joblessness drives youth to end life

Hyderabad, Nov 9:Unemployment and financial crisis drove a youth to commit suicide by setting himself ablaze at his house under Santosh Nagar Police limits in the city.According to Santosh Nagar police on Monday, 28-year-old Shaik Kausar, resident of Riyasat Nagar in the city was in search of livelihood for the past few months.

Unable to find any employment and getting negative response to whomever he had approached, on Sunday night a frustrated Kausar took the extreme step of ending his life by setting himself on fire at his residence.While undergoing treatment he succumbed to burn injuries at Osmania General Hospital. The body was handed over to his relatives on Monday after the autopsy.