There were 18 police reports lodged over alleged bullying and sexual harassment cases against students in schools from 2013 to January this year.

The Education Ministry in a written parliamentary reply dated April 3 said all 18 reports involving 14 girls and four boys were lodged in 2015 and 2016.

“There were no police reports lodged in 2013, 2014 and 2017 for sexual harassment cases in schools,” said the ministry in response to Nurul Izzah Anwar (PKR-Lembah Pantai), who requested for the total number of cases recorded and a breakdown according to state, gender and race....