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11th‑grade student’s suicide sparks protest at Amritsar school, parents blame teachers
✍️ Amar Ujala · Amritsar
🗓 30 Sep 2026, 08:16 PM
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A class‑11 student in Amritsar died by suicide, prompting her parents to stage a protest at the school and allege mental harassment by two female teachers.
A teenage girl studying in class 11 in Amritsar took her own life, according to local reports. The tragic incident has drawn immediate attention from the student’s family and the community.
The parents of the deceased entered the school premises and staged a protest, demanding accountability. They publicly accused two female teachers of subjecting their daughter to continuous mental harassment, which they say led to her fatal decision.
School officials have been approached for comment, and the matter is expected to be examined by local authorities. The incident underscores growing concerns over student well‑being and the need for safe educational environments.
Education stakeholders in the region have called for a thorough inquiry to determine the circumstances surrounding the alleged harassment and to prevent similar tragedies in the future.
The parents of the deceased entered the school premises and staged a protest, demanding accountability. They publicly accused two female teachers of subjecting their daughter to continuous mental harassment, which they say led to her fatal decision.
School officials have been approached for comment, and the matter is expected to be examined by local authorities. The incident underscores growing concerns over student well‑being and the need for safe educational environments.
Education stakeholders in the region have called for a thorough inquiry to determine the circumstances surrounding the alleged harassment and to prevent similar tragedies in the future.