Vizag student texts before suicide point to sexual harassment

A few hours before the incident, the student had sent messages to her parents and sister about the alleged sexual abuse she had to face.

BySouth First Desk

Published Apr 02, 2024 | 5:15 PMUpdatedApr 02, 2024 | 5:15 PM

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The family of an engineering student in Andhra Pradesh who allegedly died by suicide on 29 March claimed the teenager took the extreme step due to sexual harassment. The 17-year-old girl was a student at Chaitanya Engineering College in Kommadi in Visakhapatnam. She sent messages to her parents and sister about the alleged sexual abuse she had had to face.

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