Thanjavur: In a Bizarre Incident, A 17-year-old boy committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan in his residence, reportedly who was being scold by the School teacher for reaching the school late, a case has been registered against the teacher, police said on Tuesday.
The boy was studying in a private school near Pattokkottai in the 12th class and the incident took place on Monday. The relatives of the boy alleged that a teacher scolded the deceased boy for reaching school late.
That, after returning from school on Monday evening, he went to his room and an hour later his mother found him hanging with a ceiling fan, the police said.
The relatives of the deceased boy organized a road block on the main road demanding action against the school authorities. The police assured them that a case will be registered after which they dispersed. Police investigating the matter.