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Adolescent suicides are mostly impulsive and minimally planned, the Coroner's Court heard today during the inquest into 13-year-old student Zara Qairina Mahathir's death.

Zara Qairina Mahathir

A senior forensic pathology expert told the Coroner’s Court today that Zara Qairina Mahathir most likely came down on her own will, ruling out the possibility of an accidental fall or being pushed based on forensic findings. - BERNAMA FILE PIX

The first medical officer who examined the late Zara Qairina Mahathir told the Coroner’s Court here today that she did not notice any barcode injuries on the body of the Form One student. Photo for illustrative purposes only. BERNAMA FILE PIX

Zara Qairina died on July 17 at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, where she had been admitted a day earlier after being found unconscious in a drain near her school hostel in Papar at 4am. - Bernama photo

The Coroner's Court today issued a stern warning to the public against sharing or publishing on social media any exhibits presented as evidence in the ongoing inquest into the death of Form One student Zara Qairina Mahathir. - Photo by Bernama

Former law minister Datuk Zaid Ibrahim

Zara Qairina was reported to have fallen from the third floor of a religious school dormitory building in Papar on July 16, before being pronounced dead the following day at Queen Elizabeth I Hospital.