Bengaluru Dental Student Dies by Suicide, Parents Allege Harassment by Lecturers

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News18•12-01-2026, 11:32
Bengaluru Dental Student Dies by Suicide, Parents Allege Harassment by Lecturers
- •A dental student, Yashaswini, died by suicide in Bengaluru, leading to an FIR against five college lecturers including the principal.
- •Her parents allege sustained harassment, including humiliation over skin color and dress, pushed her to take the extreme step.
- •Yashaswini reportedly left a suicide note stating, "I am not worthy of living, please forgive me."
- •A video surfaced showing Yashaswini crying on college premises after allegedly being denied seminar access, now key evidence.
- •The family claims she was mocked for eye pain and denied radiology cases, impacting her academic progress.
Why It Matters: Bengaluru dental student's suicide sparks harassment allegations against college lecturers, leading to an FIR.
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