The Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights has sought a police report on the alleged suicide of a Class X student of a private school at Thalassery in Kannur.Commission chairperson K.V. Manoj Kumar and member B. Mohankumar who visited the family said the District Child Protection Officer had been directed to conduct an investigation.The student’s family alleged that the head teacher had scolded him in front of all the students for scoring poor marks in a class test. They said this had caused him mental distress. Published - August 13, 2026 09:08 pm IST