Delhi Teen's Suicide Reveals Dreams of Bollywood Career Cut Short by School Harassment

Nov 21, 2025 06:54 pm CST

A 16-year-old student from St Columba's School in Delhi took his own life after alleged harassment from teachers. Shourya Patil, who had aspirations of joining Bollywood, left a suicide note blaming three teachers for his decision. His father revealed they had planned to change schools just days before the tragedy occurred, highlighting critical issues of student mental health and teacher accountability in educational institutions.