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Young Cricket Star's Death Sparks Protest Over Alleged Harassment
14 Nov
Summary
- A BCCI U19 women's cricket player died by suicide in Telangana.
- Her family alleges harassment by two youths drove her to suicide.
- Protests erupted as the family demanded justice and arrests.
A 17-year-old BCCI Under-19 women's cricket player named Nandini allegedly died by suicide at her grandmother's home in Vikarabad, Telangana. Her family has accused two youths, Anil and Krishna, of harassment, claiming their actions pushed the young cricketer to take her own life. Nandini, who had recently been selected for the BCCI U19 team, was from Sangayapalli village and was staying in Vikarabad for her studies and cricket coaching.
Following the incident, Nandini's family and relatives staged protests, demanding justice and the prompt arrest of the accused individuals. Vikarabad police are investigating the allegations of harassment. They have seized Nandini's mobile phone for forensic examination of her social media and communication accounts. A case of suspicious death has been registered based on the father's complaint.
As part of the ongoing investigation, police are reviewing Nandini's digital communications to verify the harassment claims. They have appealed to parents to monitor their children's online activities and provide emotional support. The post-mortem examination has been completed, and the body has been handed over to the family.
