New Delhi: A teacher thrashed an innocent Class II girl child in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, because her handwriting was poor. Not only that, but the girl has lost sight in one eye as a result of the beating. The female student has been taken to the hospital. At the same time, the police have arrested the accused teacher.
The incident occurred in Greater Noida’s Kasna Kotwali neighbourhood. Sohanpal, originally from Hathras, lives here with his family. His 11-year-old daughter attends a local school.
It is claimed that the daughter went to school on Wednesday and was beaten with sticks by a teacher because her handwriting was poor. The girl sustained an eye injury during the beating and lost vision in one eye. The family members’ senses were blown away when the girl returned home.
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The family members immediately admitted the girl to the hospital. After this, Sohanlal, having full knowledge of the incident, gave a complaint to the Kasna police against the accused teacher. After investigating the matter, the accused teacher Amit Katiyar has been arrested by the police.
There are strict instructions from the State Government and the Basic Education Department that no child can be subjected to physical or mental torture and if it happens, strict action would be taken against the accused.