<p>Ambikapur: A 12-year-old girl allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself at home in Chhattisgarh's Surguja district after accusing a woman teacher from her school of harassing her, police said on Thursday.</p>.<p>The accused teacher was arrested on Wednesday based on a suicide note found in the victim's room, City Superintendent of Police (Ambikapur) Smruthik Rajnala said.</p>.<p>The Class 6 student of a private school was found hanging from the ceiling in a room of her house in Darripara area under Manipur police station limits late Tuesday night, he said.</p>.<p>A suicide note was found in the room in which the girl accused the teacher of harassing her, he said.</p>.<p>"A forensic team collected evidence from the spot and the post-mortem was conducted. Statements of the girl's parents, students and teachers of the school were recorded. The suicide note was examined by a handwriting expert," he said.</p>.<p>Based on the investigation, the teacher was booked under Indian Penal Code section 305 (abetment of suicide of child), the official said adding that further investigation was underway.</p>.Navi Mumbai hostel manager ends life; facility's in-charge held for suicide abetment.<p>In the suicide note written in English and dated February 6, the girl claimed the ID cards of her and her two friends were snatched by the teacher.</p>.<p>"My friends told me that she is dangerous and she (will) take you to headmistress and also call your parents. I was scared and decided to kill myself," she wrote, while holding the teacher responsible for the extreme step.</p>.<p>The girl also requested that her friends be saved from getting punished.</p>.<p>The deceased's father, a government officer, told reporters that he was on a two-day visit to Raipur and his daughter spoke to him over a video call at 6:30 pm (on Tuesday) but did not tell him anything.</p>.<p>"She wrote on the suicide note please don't give punishment to my friends," he said and alleged that teachers at the school tortured the students</p><p>He also claimed that when his daughter was in the nursery class, another teacher harassed and thrashed her after he spoke to her about not teaching properly.</p>.<p>"My daughter stopped telling me about the harassment as whenever parents visit school to speak to teachers over some issues, the next day teachers take revenge and torture students," he said.</p>.<p>"Please save the students. They are innocent," he added.</p>
<p>Ambikapur: A 12-year-old girl allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself at home in Chhattisgarh's Surguja district after accusing a woman teacher from her school of harassing her, police said on Thursday.</p>.<p>The accused teacher was arrested on Wednesday based on a suicide note found in the victim's room, City Superintendent of Police (Ambikapur) Smruthik Rajnala said.</p>.<p>The Class 6 student of a private school was found hanging from the ceiling in a room of her house in Darripara area under Manipur police station limits late Tuesday night, he said.</p>.<p>A suicide note was found in the room in which the girl accused the teacher of harassing her, he said.</p>.<p>"A forensic team collected evidence from the spot and the post-mortem was conducted. Statements of the girl's parents, students and teachers of the school were recorded. The suicide note was examined by a handwriting expert," he said.</p>.<p>Based on the investigation, the teacher was booked under Indian Penal Code section 305 (abetment of suicide of child), the official said adding that further investigation was underway.</p>.Navi Mumbai hostel manager ends life; facility's in-charge held for suicide abetment.<p>In the suicide note written in English and dated February 6, the girl claimed the ID cards of her and her two friends were snatched by the teacher.</p>.<p>"My friends told me that she is dangerous and she (will) take you to headmistress and also call your parents. I was scared and decided to kill myself," she wrote, while holding the teacher responsible for the extreme step.</p>.<p>The girl also requested that her friends be saved from getting punished.</p>.<p>The deceased's father, a government officer, told reporters that he was on a two-day visit to Raipur and his daughter spoke to him over a video call at 6:30 pm (on Tuesday) but did not tell him anything.</p>.<p>"She wrote on the suicide note please don't give punishment to my friends," he said and alleged that teachers at the school tortured the students</p><p>He also claimed that when his daughter was in the nursery class, another teacher harassed and thrashed her after he spoke to her about not teaching properly.</p>.<p>"My daughter stopped telling me about the harassment as whenever parents visit school to speak to teachers over some issues, the next day teachers take revenge and torture students," he said.</p>.<p>"Please save the students. They are innocent," he added.</p>