kanpur a 22yearold youth attempted suicide with a countrymade firearm allegedly after a girl rejected his proposal on valentines day in muskara police area of hamirpur district on tuesday night the youth tried to shoot himself with the firearm and was critically injuredaccording to reports raju rajput a resident of gahrauli on tuesday had reached the house of a girl in a nearby locality with a countrymade firearm and later shot himself when she turned down his proposalthe youth was rushed to a nearby community health center from where he was later referred to the lala lajpat rai hospital in kanpur where doctors stated his condition to be criticalsenior subinspector muskara police station nand kishore said that the matter is being investigated prima facie it seems to be a love affair no complaint has been filed from the either side so far the injured youth is undergoing treatment at llr hospital in kanpur he said the boy had gone to meet the girl on the night of valentines day but the girl refused to meet him he then attempted suicide by shooting himself with a countrymade firearm outside the girls house