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Student's Suicide Takes New Turn as Dad Accuses School of Torture
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
|June 07, 2025
The suicidal death of a Class X student of a reputed English medium school here has taken a new turn with his family members accusing the school administration of harassing and mentally torturing the teenager, leading him to take the extreme step.
After returning from school on June 4, Tanmay Mahawar (15) had hanged himself to death from the ceiling fan at his residence in Daily Market area within Plant Site police limits.
Attributing his son's death to the harassment by the school principal and others over an old issue, Tanmay's father Pappu Mahawar on Friday evening filed a complaint in the local police station.
This story is from the June 07, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Sambalpur.
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