Shocking: Teacher beated student for writing ‘Jai Shree Ram’ in Jammu school

Aman Zutshi

Jammu:
A shocking incident has come to fore in which a minor school student was beaten by his school teacher for allegedly writing ‘Jai Shree Ram’ in a govt school in Bani area of Kathua yesterday.

As per the report, the incident happened at Government Higher Secondary School Bani, Kathua where a minor school student was thrashed by his teacher for writing ‘Jai Shree Ram’ on the class blackboard.

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The accused teacher has been identified as Farooq Ahmed a lecturer appointed at Government Higher Secondary School, Bani of Kathua district, while the school principal’s name is Mohd Hafeez.

After the incident the locals of the area staged a protest along with parents to arrest the accused teacher.

On the basis of victim’s parents SHO PS Bani Arjun Mangotra registered an FIR NO. 51/ 2023 U/S 342, 323, 504, 506, 75 Juvenile Justice act of the IPC against the accused.