Deccan Chronicle

CAUGHT COPYING, STUDENT JUMPS OFF BUILDING

- DC CORRESPOND­ENT HYDERABAD NOV 26

A student of Sri Chaitanya Junior College, Bachupally, allegedly attempted suicide by jumping off the college building after being caught copying in the examinatio­ns.

The details of the incident, which occurred three days ago, came to light when one of the students of the college told her parents about it when they visited her.

Rajeswari, a native of Nizamabad district, is an Intermedia­te II student.

A student of Sri Chaitanya Junior College, Bachupally, allegedly attempted suicide by jumping off the college building after being caught copying in the examinatio­ns.

Rajeswari, a native of Nizamabad district, is an Intermedia­te II year student of the college. She was reportedly caught trying to copy answers from slips of paper on Thursday. The invigilato­r took her answer sheet away and reprimande­d her for cheating.

The girl, who was extremely upset by this, ran out of the classroom and jumped off the top of the building. She was immediatel­y rushed to a nearby hospital, and her parents were informed about the incident. Luckily, she escaped with minor injuries and is said to be out of danger.

The girl’s father, Raji Reddy, enquired with the college management regarding the details of the incident. However, he did not approach the police to file a complaint. When the police contacted him, he said that his daughter had slipped and accidental­ly fallen from the building.

“The parents were not willing to file a complaint. If a complaint is filed, we can take action,” said an official from Bachupally police station.

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