India, Nov. 21 -- A Class 10 student of of a prominent school in central Delhi allegedly died by suicide on Tuesday, leaving behind a note accusing his teachers and headmistress of harassment.

The 16-year-old boy jumped from an elevated metro station in West Delhi during afternoon. The handwritten note in his bag, found by the police team examining the incident, identified the teachers and headmistress who, the boy said, had persistently mistreated him.

Following this, a case was registered against the concerned school staffers under sections 107 (abetment to suicide) and 3(5) (common intention of criminal act) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Three staffers and headmistress of the school were suspended with immediate effect on Thursday....