Of late, several cases of sexual harassment are being reported on a daily basis especially from government schools. However, this time the case took a drastic turn.
A government schoolteacher in Ramanathapuram district died by suicide while under investigation for alleged sexual harassment of female students.
According to sources, the police, school education department officials, and child welfare officers had launched an inquiry into the allegations when the teacher was found dead on Tuesday (18 February 2025) morning. Authorities have not disclosed further details regarding the case.
The body was sent for post-mortem examination, and officials stated that the exact cause of death will be confirmed following the autopsy report. Investigations are ongoing.
#JUSTIN | போக்ஸோ குற்றச்சாட்டு – ஆசிரியர் விபரீத முடிவு#Ramanathapuram | #Suicide | #Govtteacher pic.twitter.com/TznUsLxUfT
— PuthiyathalaimuraiTV (@PTTVOnlineNews) February 19, 2025
(With inputs from Tamil Indian Express)
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