JALALABAD (Pajhwok): A boy committed suicide in eastern Nangarhar province after losing hope due to poverty, local officials said on Saturday.
The victim family living in 8th police district of Jalalabad City, the provincial capital, said their son rendered jobless due to lockdown in Jalalabad, the provincial capital, for the last many days.
Local people told Pajhwok Afghan News that the boy committed suicide when his father gave him 20 afghanis to bring something for lunch.
They said police arrived at the scene and demanded money from the slain boy’s father as . . .
