Silent in Chemistry Class: Tragic End for a Student, Ex-Councillor Father Suspects Foul Play

Suspicious death of a 12th grader in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Dariapur; school management states it was suicide.
Police interrogating school staff.

Source: aajtak

The morning brought tragic news as a 12th-grade student from Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Dariapur passed away under mysterious circumstances. According to the school management, on Thursday morning, the student Ashish took his own life in his room by hanging himself on the door. The school also provided a suicide note to the police.

The note revealed that Ashish held himself responsible for his death. He also wrote that no one should be troubled after his demise and asked his parents to forgive him for not being able to meet their expectations.

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During the Chemistry exam, Ashish was unusually quiet

The current CBSE board exams for class 12th were underway, and Ashish was among those being tested. His friends described him as an excellent student with no known animosities. Remarkably, he was silent and unresponsive during his Chemistry exam.

Found Hanging, Ashish Still Breathing When Taken Down

Upon receiving news of the incident, police from Parsa and Dariapur stations arrived at the scene immediately. The acting principal of the school reported that Ashish was found hanging in his room on Thursday morning. He was quickly taken down, and to the responder's surprise, he was still breathing. He was rushed to Parsa Community Health Center (CHC) for treatment, where doctors declared him dead.

Family Notified of Health Complications Prior to Tragic News

Ashish's family informed that they were contacted by the school in the morning with news that Ashish was unwell and had been taken to Parsa CHC. Just the day before, he had spoken to his family at one o'clock and had not mentioned any troubles.

The only son of former councillor Krishna Rai of Ward 39 in the City of Chhapra, 17-year-old Ashish had been studying at Navodaya Vidyalaya for the past 7 years. His family suspects foul play in his death and accuses the school administration of covering up the incident.

Police Question School Employees and Teachers in Detail

Given the seriousness of the case, a postmortem was conducted by a medical board complete with video and photographic evidence. The police are thoroughly investigating all aspects of the incident. SDPO Sonepur, along with his team, inspected Navodaya Vidyalaya and interrogated the school's staff and teachers.

Case Filed Based on Statements from Relatives - SDPO

The Superintendent of Police in Saran, Dr. Gaurav Mangla, stated that SDPO Sonepur has reviewed the case. A medical board conducted the postmortem, and a suicide note was found with the body. Police investigations progress with the assurance that the truth behind the incident will soon be uncovered. The case was registered based on the family's statements.

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