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Delhi Student Dies by Suicide, Cites Teacher Harassment
20 Nov
Summary
- A 16-year-old boy died by suicide after blaming teachers for harassment.
- A suicide note detailed years of alleged mental torture by school staff.
- The family had planned to change the school before the tragic incident.
A deeply distressing incident has occurred in Delhi, where a 16-year-old student died by suicide at the Rajendra Place metro station. His family alleges that prolonged mental harassment by school teachers led to this tragic outcome. A suicide note recovered by the police details the student's suffering over several years, blaming specific teachers and the principal for his mental anguish.
The victim's father shared his son's complaints about constant scolding for minor issues and a humiliating incident during drama class. He also revealed that the school had threatened to expel his son, a threat that significantly disturbed the student. The family had planned to transfer him to another school after his exams concluded.
Authorities have registered a case and are investigating the school and the teachers named in the suicide note. The student's final wish was for his organs to be donated and for justice to be served, ensuring no other child experiences similar torment. The post-mortem report is awaited.
