For not writing properly…
Thane: On Saturday, 31 August 2024, Police registered a case against a female tuition teacher in the Thane district of Maharashtra.
He allegedly hit a six-year-old female student with a ruler scale for not being able to write properly, an official said.
On Thursday, the incident occurred around 11.30 am in Sagaon village, he said.
"The teacher, named Sarika Ghag, hit the girl with a ruler scale and also hit her on her ears for not studying nicely. The girl was unable to write properly.
After returning home, the child complained to her mother about the teacher. Her parents then approached the police and filed a complaint," the official of Manpada police station said.
A case under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) sections 118(1) (voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means) and the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, was registered against the tuition teacher.
Edited By: Tanvi Walia
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