Teacher suspended for beating girl Patna News – Times of India

Patna: A teacher accused of brutally thrashing a seven-year-old girl for not bringing a pen and textbook to school was suspended on Saturday. state education The department had ordered an inquiry into the incident in the government primary school of Pipariya Nauka Tola of Machha Panchayat. Bhith Block in West Champaran District. The District Education Office has sent the investigation report to the department. accused teacher Prakash Chandra Readerwas absconding.
Minister of Education Vijay Kumar Chaudhary said that the government cannot tolerate any teacher who beat up students. The incident is of 26 April, when sufia martyr, a student of class II, forgot to bring pen and textbook to class. Pathak allegedly beat up the student with a wooden stick for this. His condition worsened and he was taken to the hospital.
The victim’s parents had lodged a complaint against the teacher at the Bhitha police post. The girl’s mother Jumani Khatoon said that her daughter was brought home in a bad condition. “For the past three days, she is moaning in pain. She gets scared hearing the word school,” she said.
SHO Shahid Anwar Ansari said that on April 27, a complaint was lodged on the statement of Sufia’s mother. The teacher is absconding. Police is conducting raids to nab the accused.”
West Champaran District Education Officer Rajinikanth Praveen told TOI that the investigation report has been sent to the Additional Chief Secretary (Education). A team has been sent to the primary school for investigation. The teachers there told that he was beaten up with a wooden stick for not answering the questions of Pathak. The girl had also forgotten to bring the pen and the prescribed books. The teacher asked her the reason, but she failed to answer. Angered by his silence, the teacher thrashed him. We will send suspension notice to his house and he will be dismissed from his service within a month.