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66 children die by suicide in Kerala since March 25 - Neethu Joseph

-TheNewsMinute.com

A special committee headed by DGP R Sreelekha has been formed to study the issue while ‘Chiri’, led by student police cadets will also provide support.

66 children and teenagers under the age of 18 have died by suicide in Kerala since March 25, a day after the countrywide lockdown was announced to contain COVID-19.

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan revealed the shocking statistic in his press meet on Thursday evening, announcing the formation of a special committee headed by Director General of Police R Sreelekha, to study the issue. ‘Chiri’, an initiative by student police cadets to provide counselling and other services, was also announced.

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