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Class 12 student found dead with burn injuries at Delhi government school

Class 12 student found dead with burn injuries at Delhi government school

An 18-year-old Class 12 student was found dead in a burnt condition at a school in Delhi's Shahdara district on Saturday. The student was discovered behind the school's guard room. Delhi Police were alerted to a fire incident at the location and swiftly arrived on the scene, discovering the student's body. A video from the incident site shows police personnel at the school and the initiation of the investigation, which included the presence of fire brigade and other officials.

Preliminary proceedings have recovered certain materials from the spot and the deceased student's school bag. A crime scene team has been called in to inspect the location and gather relevant evidence. The investigation is ongoing, and the circumstances leading to the incident are being examined. The cause of death has not yet been established independently, and the death was initially reported as a suspected suicide. If you or anyone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts, seek help.

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