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Rouvan Rawla: A suicide aided by his school?
Rouvan Rawla,Principal,Kolkata, La Mrtiniere School
Kolkata school booked for corporal punishment
Even as the dust is yet to settle over the suicide of La Martiniere student Rouvan Rawla, another Kolkata school, St James, has come under the scanner for corporal punishment.
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June 15, 2010 4:43
In an interview to NDTV in June, the principal of Rouvan's school said, the child had brought stink bombs to class. He admitted to caning Rouvan, but said that blaming him for the student's death was "stretching it".
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June 17, 2010 0:53
From the police to the National Commission of Protection for Child Rights (NCPCR), multiple investigations have looked into why Rouvan killed himself.
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June 15, 2010 9:12
Rouvan's father, Ajay Rawla, has fought a long battle against the school which he believes is responsible for his child's suicide.
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June 16, 2010 2:28
A day after the principal admitted to caning Rouvan, the alumni of the school said he had defended himself in interviews, and that Rouvan's suicide suggested that he was disturbed by environments outside his school.
