Archive · 21 Nov 2025
Teen Suicides Spark Outrage Over School Harassment
Two Indian students, a 16-year-old in Delhi and a 9-year-old in Jaipur, died by suicide.
They both blamed their schools for mental harassment and bullying.
Their families and friends are demanding action against the teachers involved.
These tragedies have caused widespread anger and demands for stricter school safety measures.
A 16-year-old student jumped to his death from Delhi's Rajendra Place Metro Station.
He left a suicide note blaming teachers for mental harassment.
His father filed an FIR naming several teachers and the principal.
A Class 4 student in Jaipur also died by suicide after alleged bullying.
Both incidents have sparked national outrage and calls for accountability.
- Who
- Two students - a 16-year-old in Delhi and a 9-year-old in Jaipur
- What
- Jumped to their deaths from metro stations and school buildings
- When
- Tuesday and within the last 18 months
- Where
- Rajendra Place Metro Station, Delhi and a Jaipur school
- Why
- Alleged mental harassment and bullying by teachers
Students' Families and Friends
School Administrations
Harassment Allegations
Students' Families and Friends
Families allege teachers mentally harassed and bullied students.
School Administrations
School administrations have not yet publicly responded to allegations.
- Age
- 16 years old (Delhi), 9 years old (Jaipur)
- Schools
- St Columba School, Delhi; Prestigious school in Jaipur
- Time of Death
- 2:34 pm on Tuesday (Delhi), unknown (Jaipur)
- Named Teachers
- Several teachers and principal (Delhi); Class teacher (Jaipur)
Sources
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