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Ruth Suter & Holly Lennon

Family of 'gentle' boy who died at school say he was bullied and 'held chokehold passed off as game'

The family of a teenage boy who died following an incident at a Scottish school believes he was being bullied.

Hamdan Khaliq was given CPR when he became unwell before he was rushed to hospital and sadly died a short time later, reports the Daily Record.

A number of local reports suggested the schoolboy choked during an incident involving a social media challenge called 'Tap Out'. The game is believed to cause people to pass out due to a lack of oxygen.

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