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Ayaz Akhtar, a student of Delhi Public School in Rasra town, was made to stand with both hands raised in his class for four hours (File Image/News18)
The child was thrashed by his teacher with a wooden stick, rendering him unconscious and paralyzed, the child’s family members alleged in their police complaint
The principal of a private school here was arrested on Saturday for allegedly torturing and thrashing a Class I student for non-payment of fees.
He said that apart from the headmaster, a case has also been registered against a teacher and the school manager.
Chowki in-charge Ashok Kumar Shukla told that the police has arrested Satyendra Pal and efforts are being made to arrest two other accused school manager Pradyuman Verma and teacher Afsana.
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According to the FIR, seven-year-old Ayaz Akhtar, a student of Delhi Public School in Rasra town, was made to stand with both hands raised in his classroom for four hours on January 27 for non-payment of school fees.
The child was also thrashed by his teacher with a wooden stick which rendered him unconscious and paralysed, the child’s family members alleged in a police complaint.
A video of this incident is also going viral on social media.
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