They left their homes to attend college on Friday, never to return
T Monisha, V Priyanka and E Saranya. All the three came from modest families. T Monisha, 19 Daughter of Tamil Arasan (47) — an employee with Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, she was among the students who...
View ArticleThree suicides over fees but no rooms, teachers in medical college
What the girls left behind, near the well in Kallakurichi where their bodies were found on Saturday. (Express Photo by Arun Janardhanan) As a large number of parents and students thronged the...
View ArticlePost-mortem of one student underway, investigation team seal Medical college
The post-mortem on the body of one of the three girl students who committed suicide on Saturday evening is underway, according to the District Collector of Villupuram, Tamil Nadu. However, the...
View ArticleGirl’s father moves HC for second autopsy
The father of 21-year-old Monisha, one of the three students of SVS Naturopathy and Yoga Science Medical College, Villupuram, who allegedly committed suicide, moved an urgent plea before the Madras...
View ArticleTwo held for death of Villupuram college students
The police have arrested two persons, including the principal of SVS College of Naturopathy and Yoga Science, in connection with the...
View ArticleParents of girls stage protest
Students of SVS College of Naturopathy and Yoga Science in Villupuram continued with their protest in front of the GH for the second day demanding the immediate arrest of the administrator Vasuki...
View ArticleCollege owner turns herself in
T Monisha, V Priyanka and E Saranya. All the three came from modest families. Three days after three girl students of a private medical college in Villupuram committed suicide, accusing the management...
View ArticleSuicide letter of three Tamil Nadu students
T Monisha, V Priyanka and E Saranya, who allegedly committed suicide on Saturday Three girl students of SVS Yoga Medical College at Kallakurichi near Villupuram in Tamil Nadu committed suicide on...
View ArticleHC orders re-autopsy of 1 student
CHENNAI: The Madras high court on Wednesday ordered re-postmortem of Monisha, a second year student of SVS Naturopathy and Yoga Medial College at Chinna Salem in Villupuram district, five days...
View ArticleCollege did not give receipt of full fees, alleges family
Inside, Monisha's mother Sangeetha, and her younger daughter were oblivious to their keening relatives as they watched TV in rapt attention. A ticker flashed across the screen saying the Madras High...
View ArticleTortured 'callously', team of students battles back
CHENNAI/VILLUPURAM: After what they call a long struggle in anonymity, seven former and present students of the SVS College of Yoga and Naturopathy at Chinna Salem in Villupuram have formed a team to...
View ArticleMadras High Court orders fresh autopsy on Monisha
Noting that if a father expressed suspicion over the post-mortem conducted on his daughter’s body, there was nothing wrong in conducting a fresh autopsy, the Madras High Court on Wednesday allowed the...
View ArticleDeaths of TN medical students: Mother says her daughter didn’t commit suicide...
CHENNAI: For 19 years, Monisha T, who neighbours and friends recall as a timid teenager, rarely raised her voice. And then she did, only to be silenced, forever. Pursuing her dream of healing people...
View ArticleThree TN students end life; college under lens
Controversy shrouded the death of three girl students of a private naturopathy college in Tamil Nadu, with the police registering a case of suicide and the victims’ parents alleging foul play by the...
View ArticleKarunanidhi asks students not to commit suicide to draw attention to their...
CHENNAI: DMK chief M Karunanidhi on Thursday appealed to students not to resort to suicide as a means to draw attention to their problems. In a statement, the DMK patriarch referred to a spate of...
View ArticleTamil Nadu: 3 girl students end lives; four detained
In a shocking incident, three girl students of a nearby private college allegedly committed suicide by jumping into a farm well after harassment by the management demanding 'exorbitant' fees, following...
View ArticleSVS college chairperson in police custody till Feb 4
VILLUPURAM: Kallakuruchi judicial magistrate S Thamil Selvi on Friday granted custody of S V S medical college of naturopathy and yoga chairperson S Vasuki to police until February 4. A police team...
View ArticleCB-CID begins probe into death of college girls
A day after the case relating to the death of three students of SVS College of Naturopathy and Yoga Science was transferred to the Crime Branch CID, a team of officials...
View ArticleCB-CID takes overcase of Villupuramcollege girl deaths
Chennai: The state government on Friday transferred the probe of the suspicious death of three college students in Chinna Salem, Villupuram, to the state's premier investigating agency - Crime...
View ArticleSVS College trustee seeks advance bail
CHENNAI: Ten days after the death of three girl students of SVS Medical College of Yoga and Naturopathy in Villupuram district, college trustee S...
View ArticleTamil Nadu triple suicide: CM Jayalalithaa transfers students to govt college
On January 23, three girl students had committed suicide by jumping into a farm well after the college allegedly demanded exorbitant fees. Days after three girl students of a private college killed...
View ArticleVasuki to be in CB-CID custody for 6 days
Villupuram Chief Judicial Magistrate Suba Anbumani on Monday granted custody of Vasuki Subramanian,...
View ArticleTriple suicide: Jaya transfers students to govt college
Days after three girl students of a private college killed themselves over alleged exorbitant fee demands, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today ordered transfer of the yoga and naturopathy...
View ArticleTN triple suicide: SVS college students transferred to govt college
Days after three girl students of a private college killed themselves over alleged exorbitant fee demands, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Saturday ordered transfer of the yoga and...
View ArticleCM Jaya wants students shifted to govt college
File photo of Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa A week after three girl students of SVS Yoga Medical College at Kallakurichi near Villupuram in Tamil Nadu committed suicide, the state government has...
View ArticleCounselling for SVS Yoga and Naturopathy Medical College students to be held...
CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday announced a special re-allotment counselling on February 10 to admit the students of SVS Yoga and Naturopathy Medical College, Villupuram, to Government...
View ArticleSVS college row: Saranya’s father for fresh autopsy
Seven days after the Madras High Court ordered a second post-mortem on the body of Monisha, one among the three students of SVS Medical College of Yoga and Naturopathy, who was found dead in a well...
View ArticleMadras high court dismisses plea for second postmortem on SVS College...
CHENNAI: The Madras high court on Tuesday dismissed a writ petition seeking a fresh postmortem on the body of Saranya, one of the three students of SVS College of Naturopathy and Yoga in Villupuram...
View ArticleMadras high court orders fresh postmortem on SVS College girl’s body
CHENNAI: The Madras high court on Thursday ordered a fresh postmortem on the body of Saranya, a 19-year-old student at SVS College of Naturopathy and Yoga in Villupuram district of Tamil Nadu who was...
View ArticleMadras HC rejects plea for second post mortem of medical student who...
The court had last month allowed the plea of the father of another student, Monisha, seeking fresh post-mortem on her body, as he expressed doubts over the college's claim that the students committed...
View ArticleTamil Nadu girls' suicide case: Hearing of plea for Monisha's second...
Her parents have also demanded a state CB-CID probe into the incident, calling her death a murder. The Madras High Court on Tuesday fixed February 12 as the next date of...
View ArticleParents allege Villupuram college girls were murdered
A day after three girls of the SVS College of Naturopathy and Yoga Science at Bangaram in Villupuram were found dead in a well near the institution, revenue...
View ArticleThree college girls end life in Viluppuram
Three girl students of a private naturopathy and yoga college allegedly committed suicide by jumping into a private agriculture well opposite to college campus at Bangaram near...
View Article3 college girls end life
Three girl students of a private naturopathy and yoga college allegedly committed suicide by jumping into a private agriculture well opposite to college campus at Bangaram near...
View Article3 college girls end life in India over high fee
The death of three girl students of a naturopathy college in Tamil Nadu's Villupuram district is shrouded in mystery, with police registering a case of suicide and parents calling it murder. The bodies...
View ArticleGirls’ parents lodge murder complaint
The father of Monisha, Tamilarasan, alleged students in the college have been agitating for the last few months against lack of infrastructure and brought it to the notice of the district...
View ArticleThree girls commit suicide in Tamil Nadu, blaming college, high fees
Three girl students of SVS Yoga Medical College at Kallakurichi near Villupuram in Tamil Nadu committed suicide on Saturday evening accusing the administration of charging excess fees and “torture”,...
View ArticleRemove seal on SVS College: HC
Seven months after SVS College of Naturopathy and Yoga Science was locked and sealed by the district administration following the suspicious death of three girl students, the Madras High Court has...
View ArticleTriple ‘suicide’: SVS College moves Madras High Court for CBI probe
: The management of SVS College of Yoga and Naturopathy in Villupuram has moved the Madras High Court seeking to transfer the investigation into the suspicious death of three of its...
View ArticleSeven months after triple suicide, High Court orders unsealing of college
CHENNAI: More than seven months after the suicide of three girl students of SVS College of Homeopathy and Naturopathy at Kallakurichi near Villupuram shook the state, Madras high court has ordered the...
View ArticleMadras HC orders removal of seal on college, 7 months after triple suicide of...
CHENNAI: More than seven months after suicide of three girl students of SVS College of Homeopathy and Naturopathy at Kallakurichi near Villupuram shook the state, leading to unrest in the region, the...
View ArticleHC grants bail to SVS College Chairman and Principal
Chennai, Mar 22 () The Madras High Court today granted bail to the Chairman and also the Principal of SVS Medical College in Villupuram where three girl students allegedly committed suicide in January...
View ArticleInfosys techie murder accused nabbed by police from Triunelveli
Swathi was murdered at 6.40 am but police got to know of it after 8.30 am. The accused in the murder of a Infosys female techie has been nabbed by police from Triunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The accused Ram...
View ArticleAnbumani holds DMK, AIADMK responsible for medical students' suicides in...
CHENNAI: PMK leader and former Union health minister Anbumani Ramadoss on Friday slammed "baseless allegations" by Tamil Nadu political leaders regarding clearances given to SVS Yoga and Naturopathy...
View ArticleKRISTINE
It’s autumn of 2010 and I’m standing in the exact spot where ten-year-old Kristine Mihelich was found dead as fucking winter in 1977, her newly plum-colored face a muted beacon in the freshly fallen...
View ArticleStudents tell tales of harassment, exploitation
Every student who came for re-allotment of seats to the Government Siddha Medical College in Arumbakkam on Wednesday had a number of stories to tell about the erstwhile Kallakurichi-based SVS Medical...
View Article“Bound by Brotherhood”
Summary This is what I have to say about the wounds on the body of the said accused. Since he was a hard core criminal, he refused to give any information. It was essential to get that information from...
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