Death of Jelutong student not connected to bullying, says Deputy CM


GEORGE TOWN: Preliminary investigations into the death of a Form Two student who fell from the eighth floor of a secondary school building here suggests there is no link to bullying.

Penang Deputy Chief Minister I Datuk Mohamad Abdul Hamid said information obtained from the state Education Department indicates that the 14-year-old girl was experiencing emotional stress and depression.

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