Prashanth, a nine-year-old from Hyderabad’s Chandanagar, died by suicide after alleged bullying over his school uniform.(Representative Image)
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News1817-12-2025, 16:00

Hyderabad: 9-Year-Old Dies By Suicide After Alleged School Uniform Harassment

  • A 9-year-old boy, Prashanth, died by suicide in Hyderabad's Chandanagar.
  • He was allegedly harassed by classmates for not wearing his school uniform properly.
  • Prashanth was found hanging in his home washroom using his school ID lanyard.
  • Police are investigating the incident after recording statements from his parents.
  • The tragedy raises concerns about school bullying and the need for mental health support.

Why It Matters: A 9-year-old's suicide due to alleged bullying highlights urgent need for school mental health support.

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