New Delhi:
Amid resentment amidst a 15-year suicide in Kochi, Kerala, after allegedly rubbing in school, Congress MPs and siblings Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra have said it should be accountable.
Mihir Ahmed died of suicide on 15 January after jumping from his 26th floor flat in Thripunithhara, Kochi, one hour after returning from school. His mother Rajna PM has alleged that after Mihir's death, she and her husband came to know that Mihir was brutally ripped and harassed by some school students.
“Mihir was beaten up, was abused orally, and was forced to bear unimaginable insults on his last day. He was forcibly taken to washroom, made to lick a toilet seat. Was, and his head was pushed into the toilet, while it was flushed. Was fed up. The police registered a case of suicide after Mihir's death, but his mother demanded Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and the state police chief to conduct a thorough investigation into the death of his son. The Kerala Police has now established a special team to investigate the case.
Reacting to the tragic incident, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi said, “Insultation is not harmless; it destroys life”.
“Mihir's tragic disadvantage has committed suicide due to bullying in Kerala school. Both bullies and those who failed to do – should be held accountable,” he said in a post on X.
Mihir's tragic disadvantage has committed suicide due to bullying in Kerala school. My deep condolences to his family.
No child should have what Mihir faced. Schools should be safe for children, yet they faced tireless pain. Those who are responsible – both …
– Rahul Gandhi (@Ruhulgandh) 2 February, 2025
“The bullying is not harmless; it destroys life. Parents should teach kindness, love, sympathy, and courage to speak. Believe your child if they say they are getting tight, and if they are getting tight, and if they If you are threatening, then intervene, “said Mr. Gandhi.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadara, MP of Wayanad of Kerala and Mr. Gandhi's sister, said that in a letter written by Mihir's mother, it has been told that what he had done was “heartbreaking”. “As mothers, we want for all, our children are safety and happiness. I cannot even imagine the pain and anger that he should know that his child was tortured and the way he Described, he was hounded. It is a fight for justice, “he said in a post on X.
Reading the letter written by Mihir's mother is heartbreaking. As mothers, we want to all, our children have safety and happiness. I cannot even imagine the pain and anger that he should feel to know that his child was tortured and the way he has described. His fight…
– Priyanka Gandhi Vadra (@Priyankagandhi) 3 February, 2025
“School officials should have the courage to accept the reality of this crime, accept responsibility and not try to cover it. It is their duty, and it is the duty of the state government to provide justice to all of them for Mihir. Can, “Ms. Gandhi said.
He asked, “How can we under such cruelty and criminality to children and do nothing? It is strict about time to bring strict laws to stop ragging and protect those youths The law should be brought out of safety and support because they create their futures.
Mihir's mother has also criticized the school's response. “When I approached the school officials with evidence and demanded accountability, they only informed me that the information was sent to the police. Trying, “he said.
Top actors have spoken against the ragging culture in view of Mihir's death. Samantha Ruth Prabhu said that the news had “shattered” him. “This is 2025. Nevertheless, we have lost another bright young life, sniffed out because some people pushed someone filled with hatred and poison to the brink!”
He said that Mihir's death is a 'reminding that bullying, harassment, and ragging are not only' harmless traditions' or 'rites of routes'. “They are violence – psychological, emotional, and sometimes, even physical. We have clearly anti -stringent anti -laws, yet our students are suffering in silence, are afraid of speaking, the consequences Fearful, no one will hear.
Actor Prithviraj Sukumaran said in an Instagram post, “Parents, homes, teachers, school, sympathy lesson number 1”. Actor Kerthi Suresh described Kishore's death as a “heart touching”. “If ragging starts in school and a group of children harassed a boy to such an extent that he has taken his life, is it a shame! It is a matter of shame! Can do. “
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