Bullied teen slashes own arm in protest


Painful ordeal: The father showing the wound on the teenager

SUNGAI PETANI: Angered after a classmate allegedly cut his hair, a 15-year-old boy slashed his own arm in front of other children in his classroom.

The boy used a paper cutter from his school bag to slash the inner side of his left arm twice before rushing to the toilet to wash the wound.

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