Irked at Kavi Nagar Station House Officer’s (SHO) refusal to entertain her complaint, a mother of minor child allegedly consumed poisonous substance at the police station. She alleged the SHO refused to file her complaint and misbehaved with her.
The incident occurred in Ghaziabad on Wednesday when the mother had gone to the police station to lodge complaint against St. Mary’s schoolteachers for torturing her son.
The woman was identified as Arti Sachan. “On Wednesday she reached the Kavi Nagar police station where SHO Raj Kumar Sharma ignored her complaint. She insisted to complaint and threatened to commit suicide if the police don’t provide any solution,” said police official, “After this, the SHO lost control and scolded her and asked her to go home and commit suicide,” the official said.
The SHO advised the mother to withdraw her son from the school rather registering the complaint.
According to officials, the woman is stable but in her suicide note she stated, “She is committing suicide for not being able to provide justice to her son who is constantly being harassed and tortured in his class at St. Mary’s school in Sashtri Nagar Ghaziabad.”
Surprisingly, the mother also mentioned the name of teachers and stated that school teachers Shilpa Soral, Supriya and Manju are constantly torturing her child.
“When my son shared his experienced with me, I tried to meet school principal but my efforts went in vain,” the mother narrated her approaches in the letter.
Hopeless woman in her suicide note also alleged that the SHO was taking favour of the school from the right beginning. She named SHO Raj Kumar Sharma, Sub Inspector Dharmendra Balyan incharge of Sashtri Nagar post, Silpa Sonal, Supriya and Manju three teachers responsible for the abetment to commit suicide.
Police official said that after returning home from police station, woman ate poisonous material to kill rats kept in her house, Manoj Sachan , her husband rushed to hospital where doctors stated her condition stable,” a senior official said.
Meanwhile, taking cognizance on the matter, SP City Shlok Kumar has ordered an inquiry. School principal has also been summoned to give her statement on the issue.