Itanagar: Three staffers of a Sainik School in Arunachal Pradesh’s East Siang district have been arrested in connection with the alleged suicide of a 12-year-old cadet on the school campus, officials said on Sunday.

East Siang district Superintendent of Police Pankaj Lamba said the arrests were made on Saturday following a sustained investigation, including the recording of witness statements, forensic examination, and analysis of the sequence of events leading to the incident.

A case has been registered under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) at the Ruksin Police Station, he added. Further investigation is underway.

The arrested staffers have been identified as Devendra Singh (42), House Master of Subansiri House (Junior Cadet Wing); Kangge Darin (31), House Master

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