Probe body formed to investigate Viqarunnisa student’s suicide

A three-member probe body was formed on Tuesday to investigate the suicide incident of a class-IX student of Viqarunnisa Noon School and College.

The committee led by Professor Mohammad Yusuf, director of Dhaka Regional Education office, has been asked to submit report within three-day.

Deputy Director Shakhawat Hossain of Dhaka Regional Education office and Dhaka district education officer Benzir Ahmed are the two other members of the committee.

Adhriti Odhikari, daughter of Dilip Odhikari, and a Class-IX student of Viqarunnisa Noon School and College reportedly committed suicide at her Shantinagar residence in the city on Monday.

The suicidal incident took place as teachers rebuked Adhriti and her father for carrying mobile phone with her bag during examination.

Guardians staged demonstration demanding punishment of the persons involved behind the incident

MHK