Dynamite News 16-year-old attempts suicide after 'harassment' by teacher
A 16-year-old intermediate student attempted to commit suicide on Saturday.
Hyderabad: A 16-year-old intermediate student attempted to commit suicide on Saturday.
The victim has alleged harassment by teachers and the school principal.
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"My teacher used to punish me without any reason. My mathematics teacher harassed me for six months; she abused me and used to torture me mentally. I complained about it to the principal, but she didn't react. I was mentally disturbed and attempted to commit suicide. I need justice and this should not be repeated once again," the student of Narayana College.
A children's rights activist, Achoot Rao, has demanded a stringent action in the matter, saying that the state education department has initiated no action about the drastic increase in students' deaths.
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"We will also approach high court regarding children's deaths," Rao added. (ANI)