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Colombo, May 6 (Daily Mirror) - The National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) has launched an investigation into the incident where a schoolgirl committed suicide in Kotahena recently.
The Ministry of Women and Child Affairs said that the NCPA launched the investigation together with the Police Children and Women Bureau.
The Ministry said however, the NCPA had not received a complaint from the child's party and that the child's parents were informed to report to the National Child Protection Authority to record a statement today.
The Authority has requested for a written statement from the Secretary to the Education Ministry on the actions to be taken against the teacher who is said to have sexually assaulted the girl.