Moradabad: 10th class student, upset with molestation, committed suicide by jumping in front of a train.
UP Moradabad :Troubled by teasing in Mandi Dhanaura of Amroha, a Scheduled Caste girl (19) committed suicide by jumping in front of a train. She was a Class 10 student at a Kasturba residential school in the district. The family members have accused the police of not taking action even after the complaint.
The daughter of a laborer living in a village in the area had come home from the school hostel only five days ago. At around seven o’clock on Tuesday evening, the student reached the railway line passing through the outskirts of her village. At the same time, Garhwal Express going from Kotdwar to Delhi was passing through there. The student jumped in front of the train.
By the time the nearby villagers reached the track, he was dead. When the discussion spread in the village, the student’s father also reached the spot. Identified the dead body. On receiving the information, the police came and took information about the incident from the family members.
The mother of the deceased alleges that a young man from the village used to molest her daughter while leaving the house. Complaint was lodged in the police station. Due to lack of hearing, the problem was also reported to the CO but still the police did not take action against the accused.
Mother said, if police had taken action her daughter would not have given up.
While filling the Panchnama of the dead body of the student, the family members got angry at the police. The mother of the deceased said, if the police had taken action on our complaint, the daughter would not have been forced to commit suicide. Started demanding to file a report against the accused before signing the Panchnama. After a lot of convincing, the police completed the Panchnama process.
It has been found that the student committed suicide by getting hit by a train. There is no information available about suicide due to molestation. Post mortem is being conducted. Further action will be taken on the basis of complaint
