India, Aug. 23 -- A Joint Action Committee (JAC) formed after the death of a Class IX student in Manipur's Bishnupur district-allegedly driven by cyberbullying-on Saturday demanded the immediate arrest of those responsible for circulating a video clip of the minor.

The committee, which staged a sit-in protest at Keipha Keithel in Thamnapokpi Bazar from 11 am to 2 pm, has warned of intensified agitation if action is not taken by Monday. "We demand the government to book the culprit by August 25. If not, the JAC will start stronger agitation," a member said.

The 14-year-old girl was found dead inside her home on Friday morning, police said, adding that she was found hanging while her mother was out for fieldwork and her father was not at ...