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Two teachers of a government school in Panapakkam in Vellore
district were suspended on Saturday in connection with the suicide of
four girl students of the school, ZeeNews has reported.
district were suspended on Saturday in connection with the suicide of
four girl students of the school, ZeeNews has reported.
It was gathered that the step was taken after four girl students
committed suicide by jumping into a well because their teacher scolded
them and wanted them to bring their parents to the school.
committed suicide by jumping into a well because their teacher scolded
them and wanted them to bring their parents to the school.
The sad incident which happened in the Panapakkam village last
Friday left many people in serious shock. All the four students were
studying in Class XI and were identified as Deepa, Sankari, Revathi and
Manisha.
Friday left many people in serious shock. All the four students were
studying in Class XI and were identified as Deepa, Sankari, Revathi and
Manisha.
Following the death of the students, the District Education Officer
held an inquiry and suspended the school Principal and the students’
class teacher.
held an inquiry and suspended the school Principal and the students’
class teacher.
Offering his condolences to the families of the deceased girls, PMK
Founder S. Ramadoss said education should be made enjoyable for school
students with games and without burden. “Only then suicides by students can be put an end to.
Founder S. Ramadoss said education should be made enjoyable for school
students with games and without burden. “Only then suicides by students can be put an end to.