NAWADA: One Sunny Kumar, a 15-year-old juvenile from Gaya, who was caught in the act of stealing a motorcycle at Hisua on Tuesday, "hanged" himself to death in Bal Sudhar Grih (child reformation home) on Friday.
Sunny was sent to the Bal Sudhar Grih on Wednesday by the Nawada Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) principal magistrate Anand Kumar Tripathi. On Friday, the child reformation home's staff heard loud screams emanating from Sunny's room, only to find him hanging from the ceiling. He was rushed to Nawada sadar hospital where the doctors declared him brought dead. Scar marks caused by the rope were found around his neck.