NEW DELHI: A major protest erupted on Thursday after a Class X student of St. Columba's School died by suicide after jumping from a metro station in the city. The boy left a suicide note in which he said he had been harassed for long by some teachers.

Two teachers and the headmistress were later suspended after an FIR was registered against them for suicide abetment.

The student jumped from the platform of Rajendra Nagar metro station onto the main road on Tuesday around 2.30 pm. Police immediately reached the spot and he was rushed to the hospital where he was declared dead.

“He was complaining that his teachers were scolding him for even small things. We told him that after Class X, we will change the school and he agreed,” said the boy's father, adding that he had been in the same sc

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