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Kanpur: A 17-year-old girl died after consuming pesticide following a dispute with her younger brother over a mobile phone game in Tikvapur village under Sajeti police station in Kanpur. The 17-year-old tried to snatch the phone from her brother while he was playing a game late on Thursday night, leading to an argument. Because of her critical condition, after primary treatment, doctors referred her to Hallet Hospital in Kanpur.
Upset over the dispute, she went into another room and consumed pesticide kept in the house. When her condition deteriorated, family members took her to Ghatampur Community Health Centre. She died there during treatment late at night.
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Sajeti police station in-charge Anuj Bharti said police investigated the incident and sent the body for post-mortem examination. Further action would be based on the post-mortem report and any complaint received, police said. The family has not submitted a written complaint against anyone. Download the TOI App.