Student’s death: No external injury, says report

NT Correspondent

Bengaluru: The city police, probing the unnatural death case of a class four student who collapsed and died at a school near Ramachandrapura on Friday, have procured a preliminary forensic report which states that there were no signs of external injuries on the girl’s body.

While the Histopathology and final forensic reports are still awaited, a senior police official said that the preliminary report does not indicate any external injury. Nishita, 11, a student of RD International School died under mysterious circumstances on Friday around 1:30 pm just a few minutes after meeting her grandmother and younger brother at the gates of the school.

Later as the police scanned the CCTV footage, they found a school official carrying the collapsed girl to a hospital from the school. The parents of the girl had alleged punishment from a school teacher must have led to her death and had filed a complaint with the Gangamma Gudi police station.