Noida: 15-year-old girl commits suicide, family alleges harassment by teachers
Follow UsA 15-year-old allegedly committed suicide on Tuesday. The girl was a Class IX student at Ahlcon Public School in Delhi's Mayur Vihar, Phase-I.
The girl's father alleged that the girl took the extreme step due to low marks and harassment by teachers.
15-year-old girl was brought to us, on arrival her pulse & blood pressure were un-recordable, we tried to revive her but couldn't. Cause of death can be known after postmortem: Doctor, Kailash Hospital, where girl was admitted after she was found hanging from a railing #Noida pic.twitter.com/5lQlFus01h
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He said that her daughter was harassed by two school teachers who also failed her in exams intentionally.
''She told me her SST teachers touched her inappropriately, I said since I'm also a teacher I can say they can't do it, might be a mistake but she said, 'I'm scared of them, no matter how well I write they'll fail me.' Ultimately they failed her in SST. School killed her,'' said the father of the victim.
''The 15-year-old girl was brought to us, on arrival her pulse and blood pressure were un-recordable. We tried to revive her but couldn't. Cause of death can be known after postmortem,'' said a doctor at Kailash Hospital where a girl was admitted after she was found hanging from a railing.
A case has been registered under sections 306 & 506 IPC & POCSO Act. Further investigation is underway.
''Our officers will also visit the school today, said Arun K Singh, SP, Noida City.