Dhaka: The authorities of Viqarunnisa Noon School and College issued a show-cause notice to morning shift in-charge of its Baiely Road branch Zinnat Ara over the suicide of a student allegedly being rebuked by her teachers.

VNSC Governing Body president Golam Ashraf Talukder told UNB that a show-cause notice was issued against Zinnat Ara and she was asked to refrain from discharging her duties until the probe is completed over the suicide incident, reports the UNB.

Besides, the Principal was asked to explain the matter, he said.

Aritree Adhikari, daughter of Dilip Adhikari, and a Class-IX student of Viqarunnisa Noon School and College, reportedly committed suicide at their Shantinagar residence in the city on Monday after allegedly being rebuked by teachers for using mobile phone during examination.