Delhi Student Suicide: Govt Forms Panel On Mental Health In Schools After Student Suicide Row

The Delhi government has responded to a student suicide by forming a high-level committee to investigate mental health programs in schools. Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood announced that the panel will submit a report and that the government will write to all schools to ensure CBSE mental health standards are implemented, offering assistance where needed. The bulletin also covers the ongoing police investigation, protests by parents, and the contents of the student's suicide note which named several school officials. Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood stated, 'We are concerned that our next generation remains mentally healthy and does not fall into depression.' The police have registered an FIR and are recording statements while reviewing CCTV footage related to the incidents mentioned by the student.