In a shocking incident, a teacher at a Kanpur school punished a student allegedly by using a drilling machine on his hand as he couldn’t recite a mathematical table.
The incident took place in Upper Primary School Model (Government) school in Kanpur’s Prem Nagar area. The student sustained a minor injury and was given primary treatment. The victim Shiv Kumar, a resident of Sisamau, is a student of class 5 at Vivaan Upper Primary School, Prem Nagar here.
He said that the accused named Anuj had asked him to recite the table, but when he failed, he started using the drilling machine on Shiv Kumar’s hand. Another student standing nearby removed the plug of the drilling machine. This injured his left hand. The student was sent home from school after getting minor treatment for his hand injury.
Alka Tripathi was the teacher in charge that day. She said that the student did not inform anyone about the matter.
Block Education Officer, BSA and other officers have reached the school to investigate.
The Basic Education officer of Kanpur Sujit Kumar Singh told news agancy that the concerned officials have sought reports over the incident.
“The incident took place in Prem Nagar, Kanpur. We have sought reports from concerned education officers in the area. Strict action will be taken against those found guilty,” Sujit Kumar Singh said.
“A committee has been formed to investigate this entire incident. Block Education Officer Prem Nagar and Shastri Nagar will investigate and give their report. Whoever is found guilty, punitive action will be taken against him,” he added.
Allahabad HC to take up Gyanvapi Case today
the five plaintiff women and the UP government, parties in this case.
The mosque’s arrangement committee has filed a petition in the Allahabad High Court against the verdict of the Varanasi district in which the court had rejecting the objection of the Muslim side,and approved the continuation of Rakhi Singh’s case in the Shringar Gauri case.
The Varanasi district court had on 12 September dismissed a plea by the mosque committee Anjuman Intezamia Masjid (AIM) which challenged the maintainability of the suit filed by the five Hindu plaintiffs.
A total of five petitions related to the Gyanvapi dispute of Varanasi are filed in the Allahabad High Court.
Hearing on three of these petitions has been completed. In two petitions, one has been filed on behalf of the Arrangement Committee and the other on behalf of the Sunni Waqf Board.
Last year, five women, including Rakhi Singh, had filed a petition in the district court of Varanasi, seeking permission for regular worship of Shringar Gauri in the Gyanvapi campus.