Bengaluru: Action has been taken against the college authorities in the suicide case of a student at a nursing college in Ramanagara, Karnataka. College principal Santhanam Sweet Rose and associate professor Sujitha have been suspended. The action is being taken by the private university Dayanand Sagar University. The university also announced that a committee will be appointed to investigate the incident.
The family alleged that the girl had suffered severe mental torture. The college authorities had suspended Anamika for four days on charges of cheating in the exam. The college authorities had demanded a huge amount from the student to complete her studies and get a certificate. Later, Anamika was summoned by the teachers and scolded severely. Anamika had told her family and friends that she did not think she would be able to continue her studies anymore.
Anamika was found dead when her classmates forced open the door of her room and entered after she did not open it even after calling her on Tuesday evening. Family members had alleged that the college management was the reason for Anamika’s suicide and demanded strict action.