Principal arrested for allegedly shaming girl who later committed suicide

Principal arrested for allegedly shaming girl who later committed suicide

February 18, 2014   10:15 pm

The Principal of John Kotalawala school in Kurunegala was arrested for allegedly shaming a girl over a facebook photo which later led to her suicide.

 

A 16-year-old schoolgirl of the Kurunegala area committed suicide over a photograph that was published of her on facebook.

 

The principal of the her school in Kurunegala summoned her and her parents over a photograph that was published of her on the popular social networking site with regards to a love affair that she was maintaining.

 

The girl who had not informed her family about the relationship had hanged herself later on at her home using a sari.

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