Bullies triumph in the wake of apathy


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Public sentiment, coupled with government action, can make a difference in protecting innocent children from bullies.

THE news hit me like a thunderbolt. T. Kavinraj, a 13-year-old student, was driven to suicide by bullies in his school. He drank pesticide and died a painful death at a clinic in Semenyih, Selangor, on Saturday.

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