Manipal: Student caught copying exam commits suicide

By Snehalatha, Udupi
Bellevision Media Network

Manipal, 13 April 2012: A student of Madhava Pai Memorial College who was caught while copying in the examination, unable to bear the insult committed suicide. The student Blanch Caral D’Souza is the 2nd year student of Madhava Pai Memorial College. Currently the exams are going on and on Thursday during the exams she was copying from a slip and while copying got caught by the examination hall in charge Lecturer. Immediately that Lecturer reported it to the Principal. The Principal called her, made enquiry and did not allow her to write the examination. Her elder sister Brayal was called to the College and along with her sister she was sent home, said the Police.

 

 

Severely insulted with this incident Caral on Friday morning at about 9.30 am committed suicide by hanging herself to the fan in the bed room using scarf of churidar at her house in Eshwaranagar. In the lower portion of their house only these two sisters were living and the upper portion is given on rent. Their father Benny D’Souza and mother Jesintha D’Souza are both employed abroad.

 

Scoring average marks in the education Carol was an active student in the extracurricular activities in the college. In the 1st year BBM she had failed in 2 subjects, those two subjects also she was appearing for the exams this time. She was a girl of bold nature, say her classmates who are shocked with her death.