Sharjah: A 19-year-old Pakistani teen is fighting for his life after he stabbed himself several times in a bid to end his life, an official at Sharjah Police told Gulf News.

According to a police official , the teen attempted to commit suicide.

The teen identified Sh.K.A. was taken to Al Dhaid hospital in a critical condition.

Police office at the hospital reported the incident to Sharjah Police operation room.

 An official at Al Dhaid hospital told Gulf News that the teen was admitted to the hospital on Thursday a round 10.20 am and he was admitted to the ICU.  

The teen is reported to be in a critical condition.

The teen has been placed under police custody.

Police investigation is ongoing.