A Class X student allegedly ended his life after his teacher scolded him for scoring poorly in a test conducted by the school in Bengaluru. The victim, identified as Shreyas M., 17, who was studying at St. Patrick’s Memorial High School in Ullal Uppanagara, was found dead in his home on Tuesday, said the police.
Shreyas’s parents were away when the incident occurred. The police said he had left behind a note alleging that he was scolded by his teacher in school.
In a complaint to the police, the parents blamed the school management for the death of their son and alleged that the teacher had also hit the student, urging the police to recover the CCTV camera footage from the school. Based on the complaint, the police have registered a case of unnatural death and are investigating.
