A Class 10 student committed suicide by jumping off a multi-storey building here on Sunday, police said.

Police said Pulkit, aged 17-18, a resident of Sagarpur area in west Delhi, went to the Janakpuri District Centre at around 4.30 p.m. from where he jumped to his death.

"Police received a call by some locals at around 5.20 p.m. about a young boy's suicide. He was later identified as Pulkit who jumped off from the 8th floor of Vishwa Sadan Building at the district centre," Deputy Commissioner of Police, Vijay Kumar told media.

No suicide note was recovered from his possession or the area, he added.

Pulkit studied in a nearby school in Janakpuri.