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Delhi schoolgirl's death: Police question teachers, examine CCTV footage

Teams are probing multiple angles in this case. A suspected breakup of the girl is also under scanner. Teams are questioning her classmates, family and friends, the police source said

In a tragic incident in east Delhi's Krishna Nagar, a 17-year-old class 12 student was found burnt on school premises, leading to police questioning teachers, examining CCTV footage and probing personal reasons, including a suspected breakup. The student, attending her seventh-period class, left her classroom to go get water, which sparked the investigation.

Over 1.23 lakh students died by suicide between 2014 and 2024, with more than one-fifth due to exam failures, highlighting the need for addressing the pressures faced by Indian students.

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