Delhi student's suicide sparks investigation into teacher misconduct

India Nov 22, 2025

A Class 10 student from Central Delhi died by suicide on November 18, after reportedly facing repeated harassment at school.
He left campus visibly upset and told a rickshaw passenger he was being "tortured" by teachers.
His death has led to a police probe, with four teachers suspended and an FIR registered for alleged verbal and emotional abuse.

Handwritten note reveals student's struggles

Police found a handwritten note in the boy's bag, where he described ongoing humiliation by specific teachers, apologized to his family, and asked that others be protected from similar treatment.