SURYAPET: Alleging harassment by a school functionary, a Class 6 student recently attempted suicide at the Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV), Maddhirala. The victim has fractured her backbone and leg, and is undergoing treatment at the District Government Hospital, Suryapet, said sources.
According to the victim’s relatives, the girl had been experiencing stomach pain and told the special officer, Tejashree, who paid no attention to the issue. Upon learning this, the girl’s parents visited the school and confronted Tejashree.