A 23-year old man, whose family had arranged his marriage against his wish, hung himself to death, here on Thursday.

According to sources, the deceased, M. Ramkumar of Madukkarai was working as a bus cleaner in a private school.

He was reportedly in love with a girl. However, his parents opposed his love and fixed a girl of their choice for his marriage. A frustrated Ramkumar committed suicide.

The Perur Sub-division police have registered a case and are investigating.