Particle.news
Download on the App Store

Delhi Police Summon Accused Teachers, Cite CCTV in Class 10 Student Suicide Probe

Investigators say new footage and witness interviews prompted formal examinations as they test the harassment claims.

Overview

  • Police issued notices to four St Columba's staff named in the FIR to join the probe, with cross‑questioning scheduled to start Monday.
  • Recovered school CCTV is described by police as corroborating humiliation of the student during a dance rehearsal on the day of the incident.
  • Three additional teachers were summoned for questioning, after two others and several students and families were examined on Sunday.
  • The FIR invokes Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Sections 107 and 3(5), and the school has suspended the four accused staff members.
  • The Delhi government has set up an inquiry committee, and the education minister plans to ask schools about mental‑health monitoring as parents and students demand action.