Bengaluru, Jan 28: A student committed suicide unable to bear the torture of a teacher in a school at Uttarahalli in the city on Monday.
The victim has been identified as Dhanush, studying in the 10th standard at National Public School, police said.
It is said that teacher Balakrishna insulted and assaulted him. Depressed over the teacher’s harassment, the student left a death note against the teacher and committed suicide, it is said.
His parents expressed their anger against the teacher and the school also demanded arrest of Balakrishna and lodged a complaint at Subramanyapura police station. The police have started investigation into the case.
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Bengaluru (PTI): Veteran Congress leader Shamanuru Shivashankarappa passed away at a private hospital here on Sunday due to age-related ailments, official sources said.
He was 95 and represented the Davanagere South Assembly constituency. He had been undergoing treatment at the hospital for some time.
Shivashankarappa is survived by three sons, including S S Mallikarjun, Karnataka Minister for Mines and Geology and Horticulture, and four daughters.
His daughter-in-law, Prabha Mallikarjun, is the Member of Parliament from Davanagere.
A former minister, Shivashankarappa, served as treasurer of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) for several decades and was the president of the All India Veerashaiva Mahasabha, the apex body of the influential Veerashaiva-Lingayat community.
He was also a noted educationist who established several educational institutions and was an industrialist.
