17-year-old girl kills self in Coimbatore, family alleges sexual harassment by teacher

A Class 12 student hanged herself to death in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore, prompting her parents to allege sexual harassment by a school teacher as the reason behind the suicide.

A Class 12 student hanged herself to death in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore, prompting her parents to allege sexual harassment by a school teacher as the reason behind the suicide.

The 17-year-old girl is said to have hanged herself at her home in Coimbatore's RS Puram locality when her parents were out.