Archive · 23 Jul 2025
Sharda University Suspends Faculty After Student Suicide
A student at Sharda University sadly took her own life.
In a note, she said that some teachers were making her life miserable.
The university has suspended multiple teachers, including the head of the dental school.
The police have also arrested a couple of teachers because of the note.
The university is looking into what happened, and the police are involved.
Sharda University suspended three more faculty members following a student's suicide.
The suspended faculty include the Dean of the School of Dental Sciences and two other professors.
The suicide note blamed specific faculty members for mental harassment.
Two professors were previously arrested based on the student's suicide note allegations.
An internal investigation is underway, and an FIR has been filed against multiple individuals.
- Who
- Sharda University faculty, including the Dean of Dental Sciences, and the student, Jyoti Sharma.
- What
- Sharda University has suspended multiple faculty members after a student's suicide.
- When
- The most recent suspensions occurred Tuesday, with the suicide occurring on July 18.
- Where
- Sharda University, Greater Noida, India.
- Why
- The student's suicide note blamed faculty for mental harassment, leading to the suspensions and arrests.
Student's Family
University Faculty
Responsibility for Suicide
Student's Family
Faculty members caused the student's death through mental harassment and bullying.
University Faculty
The faculty members deny the allegations and maintain their innocence.
- University
- Sharda University
- Student
- Jyoti Sharma
- Incident
- Suicide
- Date of Suicide
- July 18
- Location
- Hostel room, Greater Noida
- Faculty Suspended
- Dean M Siddharth, Professor Dr. Anurag Awasthi, and Associate Professor Dr. Surabhi
- Arrested Professors
- Shairy Vashishth and Mahinder